Gerald’s Law Reauthorization Act of 2026

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Introduced 2026-02-24Topic: veterans military · health care

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This bill extends an existing federal rule that provides burial benefits for certain veterans who die at home while receiving hospice care from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Under current law, this benefit is set to end in 2026. The bill changes that end date to 2030.

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Date	Chamber	Action	Status effect
2026-02-24	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.	refer
2026-02-24		Introduced in Senate	introduce

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