Extends burial benefits for veterans who die at home while receiving hospice care from the VA.
The Gerald’s Law Reauthorization Act of 2026 amends the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act to extend burial benefits for certain veterans who die at home while in receipt of hospice care furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs. The extension modifies the expiration date from 2026 to 2030.
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