S. 1471 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
Alicia Dawn Koehl Respect for National Cemeteries Act
S. 1471 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) became law — introduced on Aug 1, 2013, sponsored by Daniel Coats with 2 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Aug 1, 2013
- Co-sponsors
- 2
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Public law
- Public Law 113-65
What it does
Alicia Dawn Koehl Respect for National Cemeteries Act - Authorizes the appropriate federal official (either the Secretary of Veterans Affairs [VA] or the Secretary of the Army) to reconsider a decision to inter or honor the memory of a person in the National Cemetery Administration or in Arlington National Cemetery upon receiving information that such person may have committed a federal or state capital crime but was not convi…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Daniel Coats (R-IN). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedAug 1, 2013
- Passed the SenateNov 18, 2013
- Passed the HouseDec 11, 2013
- Sent to the PresidentDec 13, 2013
- Became lawDec 20, 2013
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 113-65. (Dec 20, 2013)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · Dec 11, 2013 · Passed398–1
Every roll call vote on this bill
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- S. 893: Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2013
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- H.R. 3304: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014
- H.R. 685: American Fighter Aces Congressional Gold Medal Act
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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