H.R. 3954, The Providing Military Honors for our Nation's Heroes Act

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H.R. 3954 would amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to reimburse certain volunteers who provide funeral honors details at the funerals of veterans.

Detailed Summary

Providing Military Honors for our Nation's Heroes Act - Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to reimburse a member of a veterans' service organization or other organization approved by the Secretary for transportation and other appropriate expenses incurred in connection with the voluntary provision of a funeral honors detail at the funeral of a veteran, including when requested by a funeral home.

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 11/8/2007: House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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