Bergman's Bipartisan Bill to Expand Burial Benefit for Veterans Passes House
May 25, 2023
May 25, 2023
WASHINGTON, May 25 -- Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Michigan, issued the following news release on May 24, 2023:
"Gerald's Law", a bipartisan bill introduced by Rep. Jack Bergman (MI-01) and Rep. Colin Allred (TX-32) passed the House of Representatives as part of a package of bipartisan bills included in H.R. 1669, the VET-TEC Authorization Act. Gerald's Law, originally introduced as H.R. 234, will close a loophole that denies certain terminally ill Veterans their VA burial allowan . . .
"Gerald's Law", a bipartisan bill introduced by Rep. Jack Bergman (MI-01) and Rep. Colin Allred (TX-32) passed the House of Representatives as part of a package of bipartisan bills included in H.R. 1669, the VET-TEC Authorization Act. Gerald's Law, originally introduced as H.R. 234, will close a loophole that denies certain terminally ill Veterans their VA burial allowan . . .