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Expanding Headstone Eligibility for Veterans and Their Loved Ones

This act expands eligibility for headstones, markers, and burial receptacles from the Department of Veterans Affairs to individuals who died before November 11, 1998. This means more veteran families can receive this support, regardless of the loved one's date of death.
Key points
The act removes the death date restriction (before November 11, 1998) for headstone eligibility.
More veteran families will be able to receive burial support from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1344
Sponsor: Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14]
Process start date: 2025-02-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1344.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The act removes the death date restriction (before November 11, 1998) for headstone eligibility.
  • More veteran families will be able to receive burial support from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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