House bill · H.R. 6943 (119th Congress)
Veterans Burial Allowance and Reimbursement Act of 2026
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Gabe Evans (U.S. Representative, CO-8, Republican)
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Summary
The bill would amend title 38 to standardize how the Department of Veterans Affairs pays burial and funeral expenses and plot allowances for deceased veterans, including by removing an existing exclusion tied to section 2307.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs · U.S. House of Representatives
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Full history
- Mar 26, 2026
In committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- Mar 26, 2026
In committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- Mar 26, 2026
In committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
U.S. House
- Mar 26, 2026
In committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
- Mar 26, 2026
Committee vote
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
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- Mar 26, 2026
Committee vote
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Mar 26, 2026
Committee vote
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Feb 3, 2026
Hearing held
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Feb 3, 2026
Hearing held
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Feb 3, 2026
Hearing held
Subcommittee Hearings Held
- Jan 29, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
- Jan 29, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
- Jan 29, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
- Jan 6, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Jan 6, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Jan 6, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
U.S. House of Representatives
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