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Gerald’s Law Act

Official title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a burial allowance for certain veterans who die at home while in receipt of hospice care furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

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What This Bill Does

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide a burial and funeral allowance for a veteran who dies in a home or other setting at which the veteran was receiving VA hospice care (if such care was directly preceded by VA hospital or nursing home care).

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Timeline

  1. Library of CongressIntroduced in House
  2. House floor actionsReferred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  3. Introduced
  4. Committee

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