legislation: 105-hr-4708

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105-hr-4708 105 hr 4708 Veterans Burial Benefits Act of 1998 Armed Forces and National Security 1998-10-06 1998-10-06 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. House Rep. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT-At Large] VT I S000033 11 Veterans Burial Benefits Act of 1998 - Increases from $300 to $600 the authorized allowance for burial and funeral expenses for deceased veterans who: (1) at the time of death were in receipt of veterans' disability compensation or veterans' pension benefits; or (2) were veterans of any war or were discharged or released from active military service for a service-connected disability and for whom there is no next of kin or sufficient resources to cover funeral and burial costs. 2025-08-21T16:11:21Z  

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