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Proposal:Full Military Honors Act of 2019

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Full Military Honors Act of 2019

This bill requires full military honors to be provided for the funerals of certain veterans. Specifically, a veteran shall receive full military honors if the veteran (1) is first interred or inurned in Arlington National Cemetery, (2) was awarded the medal of honor or the prisoner-of-war medal, and (3) is not entitled to full military honors because of such veteran's grade.

Bill Title

Full Military Honors Act of 2019

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2019-02-06: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • 2019-02-06: Introduced in House
  • 2019-02-06: Introduced in House
  • 2019-02-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.