OPENING THE RECORD
OPENING THE RECORD
H.R. 7199 · 119TH CONGRESS
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CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE
Gerald's Law Act
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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