Introduced
by
To establish that a military service member’s instructions under federal laws or rules for the disposition of his or her remains have precedence over a state law governing which relatives can make these decisions.
Referred to the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 110 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Veterans, Military Affairs, and Homeland Security
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To establish that a military service member’s instructions under federal laws or rules for the disposition of his or her remains have precedence over a state law governing which relatives can make these decisions.