H.R. 6830 · 117th Congress

Headstones for Honor Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2022-02-25
Latest action
2022-03-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

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.