Abbey Gate Gold Star Families Dignified Transport Act

Bill: 118-hr-5738
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6]
Introduced: 2023-09-26
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action: action_date: 2023-09-26
text: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5738 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 26, 2023 Mr. Waltz (for himself, Mr. Moulton , and Mr. Mills ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary concerned to pay, rather than provide reimbursement, for the transportation of certain remains to two locations if the second location is a national cemetery.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Abbey Gate Gold Star Families Dignified Transport Act . 2. Payment instead of reimbursement for the transportation of certain remains to two locations if the second location is a national cemetery Section 1482(a)(8)(B) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking the second sentence.