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Honoring Our Heroes Act of 2025

Passed first chamber: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 2721 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
Passed first chamber
Started in
House
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Sep 17, 2025

What it does

Honoring Our Heroes Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to establish and implement a two-year pilot program to furnish, when requested, an appropriate headstone or burial marker to commemorate covered veterans. Covered veterans are veterans who died on or before November 1, 1990, and were released or discharged from service under conditions other than dishonorable. Currently, these benefits are only available to eligible veterans who died on or after November 1, 1990. The bill requires the VA to update the National Cemetery Administration website with respect to the requirements for eligibility for a headstone or burial marker.

Official summary · Introduced in House · Apr 8, 2025

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Apr 8, 2025

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed first chamber · Sep 17, 2025

  4. Law (Not started)

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Where it goes next

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