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H.R. 2701Passed House

Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act

Introduced: Apr 7, 2025

Latest action date: Dec 9, 2025

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Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 292.

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119th Congress
Introduced
Apr 7, 2025
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What this bill does

Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act

This bill requires the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) to establish the Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Program to identify deceased members of the Armed Forces who were Jewish and buried in a U.S. military cemetery located outside of the United States under a marker indicating the member was not Jewish. The program must contact survivors and descendants of such members.

The ABMC must seek to enter into a contract with a nonprofit organization to carry out the program during the first 10 fiscal years beginning after the date of enactment of the bill.

Official summary from Congress.gov.

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Official CRS policy area

Armed Forces and National Security

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American Battle Monuments CommissionMilitary facilities and propertyMilitary historyPublic contracts and procurementReligionVeterans' organizations and recognition

Committee activity

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Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Subcommittee

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Action timeline

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  1. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 292.

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  2. Received in the Senate.

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  3. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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  4. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4294)

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  5. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4294: 1)

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  6. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2701.

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  7. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4294)

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  8. Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

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  9. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 214.

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  10. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-258.

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  11. Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-258.

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  12. Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

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  13. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

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  14. Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged

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  15. Subcommittee Hearings Held

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  16. Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

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  17. Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

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  18. Introduced in House

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  19. Introduced in House

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