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National Cemeteries Open on Public Holidays for Visitors

This new bill aims to ensure that all national cemeteries are open to visitors on legal public holidays. This will allow citizens to visit the graves of their loved ones and pay their respects on these important days.
Key points
All national cemeteries, managed by the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, and the National Park Service, will be open on legal public holidays.
This change will make it easier for citizens to access memorial sites on important days off.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1858
Sponsor: Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]
Process start date: 2025-05-22
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A bill to require that national cemeteries be open to visitors on legal public holidays.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1858.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-22.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • All national cemeteries, managed by the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, and the National Park Service, will be open on legal public holidays.
  • This change will make it easier for citizens to access memorial sites on important days off.
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 Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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