Gerald’s Law Reauthorization Act of 2026

119 S3898 IS: Gerald’s Law Reauthorization Act of 2026 U.S. Senate 2026-02-24 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. II 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3898 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 24, 2026 Mr. Boozman (for himself and Mr. Peters ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act to extend burial benefits for certain veterans who die at home while in receipt of hospice care furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Gerald’s Law Reauthorization Act of 2026 . 2. Extension of burial benefits for certain veterans who die at home while in receipt of hospice care furnished by Department of Veterans Affairs Section 301(c)(2) of the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act ( 38 U.S.C. 2303 note) is amended by striking 2026 and inserting 2030 .