3.0.0 10395 2025-08-06T19:10:44Z 2025-08-06T19:10:44Z House H HR 2024-12-12 118 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 185 (Thursday, December 12, 2024)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. KENNEDY:H.R. 10395.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 3, Section 8, Article 1 of the Constitution.The single subject of this legislation is:To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establishand carry out a pilot program to furnish a headstone orburial marker to veterans who died on or before November 1,1990, and for other purposes.[Page H7142]</pre> hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee House Standing Referred To 2024-12-12T14:02:50Z 2024-12-12 Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsvr00 Veterans' Affairs Committee 2024-12-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2024-12-12 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000402 Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26] Timothy Kennedy D NY M. 26 N Armed Forces and National Security Cemeteries and funerals 2025-06-27T16:15:31Z Government information and archives 2025-06-27T16:15:31Z Internet, web applications, social media 2025-06-27T16:15:31Z Veterans' organizations and recognition 2025-06-27T16:15:31Z Armed Forces and National Security 2025-07-31T20:16:14Z

00 2024-12-12 Introduced in House 2025-08-06T19:10:24Z <p><strong>Honoring Our Heroes Act of 2024</strong></p><p>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.</p><p>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.&nbsp;</p>

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