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115th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2247
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
December 19, 2017Mr. Heller (for himself and Mr. Tester) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a consistent eligibility date for provision
of Department of Veterans Affairs memorial headstones and markers for
eligible spouses and dependent children of veterans whose remains are
unavailable, and for other purposes.
1.
Eligibility of veterans’ spouses and dependent children whose remains are unavailable for
Department of Veterans Affairs memorial headstones and markers
Section 2306(b)(2) of title 38, United States Code, is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (B), by striking The and inserting An individual who dies on or after November 11, 1998, who is the; and
(2) in subparagraph (C), by striking An and inserting An individual who dies on or after November 11, 1998, who is an.