Cemeteries And Funerals

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US Congress 117th Congress

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended to allow a deduction for investment advisory expenses of certain funeral and cemetery trusts during suspension of miscellaneous itemized deductions. [HB-4333] [Taxes ] [Finance ] [Investments ]
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended to allow a deduction for investment advisory expenses of certain funeral and cemetery trusts during suspension of miscellaneous itemized deductions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Linda T. Sanchez Introduced In House on 07/01/2021

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Respect for Peace Corps Volunteers Act [HB-4188] [Human Services ] [Veterans ]
To amend the Peace Corps Act to allow former volunteers and officers and employees to use the seal, emblem, or name of Peace Corps on death announcements and grave stones.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James P. McGovern Introduced In House on 06/25/2021

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Burial Equity for Guards and Reserves Act of 2021 [HB-3944] [Veterans ] [Military ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that grants provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for State veterans' cemeteries do not restrict States from authorizing the interment of certain deceased members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces in such cemeteries, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus Subcommittee On Disability Assistance And Memorial Affairs Discharged. on 11/04/2021

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Keep Kids Fed Act of 2022 [S.2089] [Veterans ] [Children and Youth ] [Food ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that grants provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for State veterans' cemeteries do not restrict States from authorizing the interment of certain deceased members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces in such cemeteries, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kevin Cramer Became Public Law No: 117-158. (txt | Pdf) on 06/25/2022

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Chaplains Memorial Preservation Act [S.1850] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Arts and Culture ]
A bill to preserve the memorials to chaplains at Arlington National Cemetery, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Boozman Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 12/15/2021

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Stop Cancel Culture from Degrading Honor Act [HB-3507] [Defense ] [Military ] [Veterans ]
To amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit the rescission of a military decoration except under certain circumstances.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Gaetz Introduced In House on 05/25/2021

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SPC Christian Ward Act [HB-3363] [Military ] [Veterans ]
To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary concerned to pursue a claim against an entity hired by the Secretary concerned to return the personal effects of a deceased member of the Armed Forces to the next of kin.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tim Ryan Introduced In House on 05/20/2021

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Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act of 2021 [HB-2930] [Native American Affairs ] [Arts and Culture ] [Human Rights ]
To enhance protections of Native American tangible cultural heritage, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Became Public Law No: 117-258. on 12/21/2022

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Longshore and Harbor Workers’ COVID–19 Compensation Act of 2022 [HB-3114] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Public Health ]
To provide benefits authorized under the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act to maritime workers who contract COVID-19, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Reported (amended) By The Committee On Education And Labor. H. Rept. 117-526. on 09/29/2022

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Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act of 2021 [S.1471] [Native American Affairs ] [Arts and Culture ] [Human Rights ]
A bill to enhance protections of Native American tangible cultural heritage, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Elizabeth Warren Committee On Indian Affairs. Reported By Senator Schatz Without Amendment. With Written Report No. 117-33. on 07/28/2021

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United States Cadet Nurse Corps Service Recognition Act of 2021 [S.1220] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Military ]
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to recognize and honor the service of individuals who served in the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert P. Casey Committee On Veterans' Affairs. Ordered To Be Reported Without Amendment Favorably. on 07/28/2021

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United States Cadet Nurse Corps Service Recognition Act of 2021 [HB-2568] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Military ]
To amend title 38, United States Code, to recognize and honor the service of individuals who served in the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 10/20/2021

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Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Alcee L. Hastings. [HR-312]
Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Alcee L. Hastings.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart Introduced In House on 04/14/2021

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Israel Relations Normalization Act of 2022 Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 Ramona Brant Improvement of Conditions for Women in Federal Custody Act Abby Honold Act Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 Haiti Development, Accountability, and Institutional Transparency Initiative Act Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act FAFSA Simplification Act Technical Corrections Act Protecting Indian Tribes from Scams Act United States Anti-Doping Agency Reauthorization Act of 2022 Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act of 2022 Seniors Fraud Prevention Act of 2022 Stop Senior Scams Act Fraud and Scam Reduction Act Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 Science Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Commerce Appropriations Act, 2022 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 Credit Union Governance Modernization Act of 2022 VA Nurse and Physician Assistant RAISE Act Department of Veterans Affairs Nurse and Physician Assistant Retention and Income Security Enhancement Act Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2022 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 Kayden's Law Keeping Children Safe From Family Violence Act Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2022 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2022 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2022 District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2022 Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2022 Executive Office of the President Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2022 NASA Enhanced-Use Leasing Extension Act of 2022 Strengthening Reporting of Actions Taken Against the Normalization of Relations with Israel Act of 2022 Restoring Brand USA Act Burial Equity for Guards and Reserves Act EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 SANE Act Supporting Access to Nurse Exams Act Fairness for Rape Kit Backlog Survivors Act of 2022 Bree's Law Choose Respect Act Closing the Law Enforcement Consent Loophole Act of 2022 NICS Denial Notification Act of 2022 SIMARRA Act Stop Infant Mortality and Recidivism Reduction Act Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership Program Act of 2022 [HB-2471] [International ] [Disaster Relief ] [Human Rights ] [Media and Advertising ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Cybersecurity ] [National Security ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Budget and Spending ] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Education ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Housing ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Agriculture ] [Food ] [Senior Citizens ] [Science ] [Energy ] [Defense ] [Children and Youth ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Economic Development ] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Finance ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Public Health ] [Small Business ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Trade ] [Arts and Culture ] [Real Estate ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Public Safety ]
To measure the progress of post-disaster recovery and efforts to address corruption, governance, rule of law, and media freedoms in Haiti.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David N. Cicilline Became Public Law No: 117-103. (txt | Pdf) on 03/15/2022

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Permitting the remains of the late United States Capitol Police Officer William F. Evans to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol. [HCR-27] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Permitting the remains of the late United States Capitol Police Officer William F. Evans to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dwight Evans Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 04/13/2021

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Directing the Architect of the Capitol to transfer the catafalque situated in the Capitol Visitor Center to the rotunda of the Capitol for use in connection with services conducted for United States Capitol Police Officer William F. Evans. [HCR-28] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Directing the Architect of the Capitol to transfer the catafalque situated in the Capitol Visitor Center to the rotunda of the Capitol for use in connection with services conducted for United States Capitol Police Officer William F. Evans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dwight Evans Message On Senate Action Sent To The House. on 04/13/2021

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No Honor for Treason Act [HB-2246] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Public Safety ]
To amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit military honors at the funeral, burial, or inurnment of an individual convicted of a felony committed on January 6, 2021, in or on the United States Capitol Buildings and Grounds.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jerry McNerney Introduced In House on 03/26/2021

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Veterans and Family Information Act [HB-2093] [Veterans ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ]
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make all fact sheets of the Department of Veterans Affairs available in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and other commonly spoken languages, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Hakeem S. Jeffries Became Public Law No: 117-62. (txt | Pdf) on 11/22/2021

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Peace Corps Reauthorization Act of 2022 [HB-1456] [International ] [Human Rights ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
To amend the Peace Corps Act to reauthorize the Peace Corps, better support current and returned volunteers, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney Received In The Senate. Read Twice. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 492. on 09/20/2022

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Fairness for All Act [HB-1440] [Human Rights ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Religion ]
To prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity; and to protect the free exercise of religion.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Adam Kinzinger Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 04/28/2021

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