118th CONGRESS 1st Session |
To amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal the sunset on entitlement to memorial headstones and markers for commemoration of veterans and certain individuals and to repeal the sunset on authority to bury remains of certain spouses and children in national cemeteries, and for other purposes.
June 22, 2023
Mr. Peters (for himself, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Cramer, and Mr. Brown) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs
To amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal the sunset on entitlement to memorial headstones and markers for commemoration of veterans and certain individuals and to repeal the sunset on authority to bury remains of certain spouses and children in national cemeteries, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
This Act may be cited as the “Keeping Military Families Together Act of 2023”.
SEC. 2. Repeal of sunset on entitlement to memorial headstones and markers for commemoration of veterans and certain individuals.
Section 2306(b)(2) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking “if such death occurs before October 1, 2024” both places it appears.
SEC. 3. Repeal of sunset on authority to bury remains of certain spouses and children in national cemeteries.
Section 2402(a)(5) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by striking “if such death occurs before October 1, 2024”.