H.R. 6830 · 117th Congress · House

Headstones for Honor Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Introduced
Feb 25, 22
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Headstones for Honor Act

This bill expands eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs headstones or markers for unmarked graves (or graves in private cemeteries) of specified individuals, including enslaved individuals who served in the Armed Forces in lieu of another individual or those who performed a military function while prohibited from serving as a member of the Armed Forces on the basis of race, gender, sex, or ethnicity.