117-hr-6830117th Congress

Headstones for Honor Act

Sponsored By: Representative Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]

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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.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]

MD • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

    NE • R

    Sponsored 2/25/2022

  • Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]

    DC • D

    Sponsored 3/15/2022

  • Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]

    CA • D

    Sponsored 3/15/2022

  • Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]

    WA • D

    Sponsored 3/15/2022

  • Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]

    OH • D

    Sponsored 3/16/2022

  • Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]

    GA • D

    Sponsored 3/16/2022

  • Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]

    NV • D

    Sponsored 3/16/2022

  • Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]

    MD • D

    Sponsored 10/31/2022

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