# 116-hr-5487: Veterans Cemetery Grants Improvement Act

116-hr-5487, Veterans Cemetery Grants Improvement Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] (D-MP); status Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-5487
- Congress: 116
- Title: Veterans Cemetery Grants Improvement Act
- Status: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Introduced: 2019-12-18
- Sponsor: Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] (D-MP)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Veterans Cemetery Grants Improvement Act This bill increases to $10 million (currently $5 million) the maximum amount the Department of Veterans Affairs may grant in a fiscal year to states and tribal organizations for operating and maintaining veterans' cemeteries.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1] (R-WI), 2019-12-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] (R-MD), 2019-12-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2019-12-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2020-01-07T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-1754: Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2020
- 116-hr-1379: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act
- 116-hr-2423: Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- 116-hr-1865: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
- 116-hr-943: Never Again Education Act
- 116-hr-748: CARES Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-5487 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5487)

## Related
- [116-hr-1754: Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1754)
- [116-hr-1379: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1379)
- [116-hr-2423: Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-2423)
- [116-hr-1865: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1865)
- [116-hr-943: Never Again Education Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-943)
- [116-hr-748: CARES Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-748)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5487 (as of 2025-11-18).