H.R. 647 · 119th Congress
Ensuring Veterans’ Final Resting Place Act of 2025
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Bill details
Introduced: 1/23/2025
Current status: On calendar
Introduced by: Rudy Yakym (R · IN-02)
Bill ID: 119hr647
Latest official action: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 295.
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Ensuring Veterans’ Final Resting Place Act of 2025 This bill provides that the provision of an urn or commemorative plaque does not prohibit an individual from receiving a headstone or marker or other burial benefits (i.e., interment at a national cemetery) from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Under current law, individuals who request an urn or plaque do so in lieu of being furnished a headstone or burial benefit.
Source: BILLSUM · Summary date: 1/23/2025
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