H.R. 5765, Stop Appropriations for Obsequy Costs Act
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H.R. 5765 was introduced in the House of Representatives on October 28, 2021 by Mrs. Boebert (for herself and others) and referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. It is a bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for funeral expenses related to COVID–19, and for other purposes. Section 1 gives the short title as the Stop Appropriations for Obsequy Costs Act or the Stop AOC Act. Section 2 states that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, Federal funds may not be used to provide financial assistance to an individual or household for funeral expenses if eligibility is derived from a cause of death related to COVID–19.
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117TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 5765
To prohibit the use of Federal funds for funeral expenses related to COVID–
19, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Mrs. BOEBERT (for herself, Mr. MAST, Mrs. MILLER of Illinois, Mr. HICE of
Georgia, Mr. NORMAN, Mr. GOHMERT, and Mr. CLYDE) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation
and Infrastructure
A BILL
To prohibit the use of Federal funds for funeral expenses
related to COVID–19, and for other purposes.
1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Stop Appropriations
5 for Obsequy Costs Act’’ or the ‘‘Stop AOC Act’’.
6 SEC. 2. PROHIBITING USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS FOR FU-
7 NERAL EXPENSES RELATED TO COVID–19.
8 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including
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1 and section 408(e)(1) of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster
2 Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C.
3 5174(e)(1)), Federal funds may not be used to provide
4 financial assistance to an individual or household for fu-
5 neral expenses if the eligibility for such assistance is de-
6 rived from a cause of death related to COVID–19.
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