To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the award of the Presidential Memorial Certificate to certain deceased members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces and certain deceased members of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps.

Bill: 114-hr-4758
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1]
Introduced: 2016-03-16
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: National Guard and reserves

Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Veterans' organizations and recognition
Latest action: action_date: 2016-05-11
text: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .

Summaries:
action_date: 2016-03-16
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill authorizes award of the Presidential Memorial Certificate to certain deceased members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces and certain deceased members of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps.</p>

tv_txt: I 114th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 4758 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 16, 2016 Mr. Miller of Florida introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the award of the Presidential Memorial Certificate to certain deceased members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces and certain deceased members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps.

1. Expansion of Presidential Memorial Certificate program (a) In general Section 112(a) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by inserting after conditions, the following: persons eligible for burial in a national cemetery by reason of paragraph (2) or (3) of section 2402(a) of this title, . (b) Application The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to the death of a person eligible for burial in a national cemetery by reason of paragraph (2) or (3) of section 2402(a) of title 38, United States Code, occurring on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.