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House bill · H.R. 6943 (119th Congress)

Veterans Burial Allowance and Reimbursement Act of 2026

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Mar 26, 2026

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.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Veterans' Affairs · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. Mar 26, 2026

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  2. Mar 26, 2026

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  3. Mar 26, 2026

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

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  4. Mar 26, 2026

    In committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

  5. Mar 26, 2026

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

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  1. Mar 26, 2026

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  2. Mar 26, 2026

    Committee vote

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  3. Feb 3, 2026

    Hearing held

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  4. Feb 3, 2026

    Hearing held

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  5. Feb 3, 2026

    Hearing held

    Subcommittee Hearings Held

  6. Jan 29, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

  7. Jan 29, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

  8. Jan 29, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

  9. Jan 6, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  10. Jan 6, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

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  11. Jan 6, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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