[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
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[S. 2181 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]
S.2181
One Hundred Eighteenth Congress
of the
United States of America
AT THE SECOND SESSION
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday,
the third day of January, two thousand and twenty four
An Act
To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the entitlement to
memorial headstones and markers for commemoration of veterans and
certain individuals and to extend authority to bury remains of certain
spouses and children in national cemeteries, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Keeping Military Families Together
Act of 2024''.
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF ENTITLEMENT TO MEMORIAL HEADSTONES AND MARKERS FOR
COMMEMORATION OF VETERANS AND CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS.
Section 2306(b)(2) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by
striking ``September 30, 2025'' both places it appears and inserting
``September 30, 2032''.
SEC. 3. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY TO BURY REMAINS OF CERTAIN SPOUSES AND
CHILDREN IN NATIONAL CEMETERIES.
Section 2402(a)(5) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by
striking ``September 30, 2025'' and inserting ``September 30, 2032''.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and
President of the Senate.