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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · H.R. 8070 (Engrossed in House) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military c... · Sec. 635

Sec. 635. Guide for survivors to claim the personal effects of a deceased member of the Armed Forces

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Not later than September 30, 2025, the Secretary of Defense, in consultation of the Secretaries of the military departments, shall publish and post on the website of Military OneSource a guide regarding how a survivor of a deceased member of the Armed Forces may— receive the personal effects of such member; and file a claim with the Secretary of the military department concerned if the survivor believes such effects were disposed of incorrectly.
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