HOUSE 6507118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Mark Our Place Act
- Last Action
- 12/15/2023
Actions
- 2023-12-15Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
- 2023-11-29Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- 2023-11-29Introduced in House
- 2023-11-29Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-11-29 (00)
Mark Our Place Act
This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to furnish a headstone, marker, or medallion signifying the status of a deceased member of the Armed Forces as a Medal of Honor recipient regardless of when the member served. Under current law, only Medal of Honor recipients who served after 1917 are eligible for such markers.
Cosponsors (5)
- Claudia Tenney (R-NY)
- Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR)
- Charles Fleischmann (R-TN)
- Stephanie Bice (R-OK)
- Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL)
Subjects
- Military history
- Monuments and memorials
- U.S. history
- Veterans' organizations and recognition
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