H3861

Enhancing burial expenses for veterans

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Enhances burial expenses for veterans in Massachusetts.

The bill proposes to increase the maximum allowable burial expenses for veterans in Massachusetts. It raises the limit from $4,000 to $8,000 and from $5,000 to $9,000 for certain veterans. This change aims to provide more financial support for veterans' burials.

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Where it stands

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In committee
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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Jun 24, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs Hearing

Jun 24, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Veterans and Federal Affairs Hearing

History

Jun 1

House

Accompanied a study order, see H5466 (under House Rule 27)

Jun 17, 2025

Joint

Hearing rescheduled to 06/24/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

Jun 12, 2025

Joint

Hearing scheduled for 06/24/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in 437