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H 3861·MA·house

An Act enhancing burial expenses for veterans

FailedFiled Feb 27, 2025
Sponsor: Mike Kushmerek (D)
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Accompanied a study order, see H5466 (under House Rule 27)

Jun 1, 2026

Summary

The measure would double the caps on burial‑expense benefits that veterans can receive, changing the limits from $4,000 to $8,000 and from $5,000 to $9,000. It applies to veterans who qualify for assistance under Chapter 115 of the Massachusetts General Laws, giving families greater financial relief. The proposal did not pass.

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