S. 2181

Keeping Military Families Together Act of 2024

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One Hundred Eighteenth Congress of the United States of America

2d Sess.

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Wednesday, the third day of January, two thousand and twenty four

S. 2181

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.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Keeping Military Families Together Act of 2024.

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.

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