Senators Hassan and Boozman introduce the Veterans Burial Assistance Act to expedite death certificate issuance for veterans' families.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Senators Maggie Hassan and John Boozman have introduced the Veterans Burial Assistance Act, aimed at expediting the issuance of death certificates for veterans. The bill seeks to ensure timely processing, with certificates signed by VA doctors within 48 hours of notification to prevent delays that can impact funeral arrangements and benefits for families.
Senator Hassan expressed that the legislation "will help ensure that when a veteran passes away, their death certificate is processed quickly," while Senator Boozman noted the necessity of timely death certificates for accessing vital survivor and burial benefits. The bill is backed by organizations such as AMVETS and Vietnam Veterans of America.
Reported delays in receiving death certificates can stretch up to eight weeks, complicating the grieving process for families and incurring potential costs for local governments in body storage. The proposed legislation addresses these challenges directly.
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