# 114-hr-1380: To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the eligibility for a medallion furnished by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to signify the veteran status of a deceased individual.

114-hr-1380, To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the eligibility for a medallion furnished by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to signify the veteran status of a deceased individual., is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] (R-FL); status Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote . (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-1380
- Congress: 114
- Title: To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the eligibility for a medallion furnished by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to signify the veteran status of a deceased individual.
- Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote .
- Introduced: 2015-03-16
- Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] (R-FL)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish a medallion or other device to signify the veteran status of a deceased individual, to be attached to a headstone or marker furnished at private expense, regardless of the date of death of such individual.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3] (R-MO), 2015-04-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2016-07-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2016-07-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] (R-TX), 2016-09-06T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-2726: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
- 114-hr-1594: Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act
- 114-hr-1475: Korean War Veterans Memorial Wall of Remembrance Act
- 114-hr-3929: Office of Strategic Services Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 114-hr-3381: Childhood Cancer STAR Act
- 114-hr-2737: Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015

## Sources
- [114-hr-1380 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/1380)

## Related
- [114-hr-2726: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2726)
- [114-hr-1594: Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1594)
- [114-hr-1475: Korean War Veterans Memorial Wall of Remembrance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1475)
- [114-hr-3929: Office of Strategic Services Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3929)
- [114-hr-3381: Childhood Cancer STAR Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3381)
- [114-hr-2737: Filipino Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2737)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1380 (as of 2025-11-18).