H.R. 647In Progress

Ensuring Veterans’ Final Resting Place Act of 2025

Introduced: Jan 23, 2025

Latest action date: Oct 17, 2025

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Ensuring Veterans’ Final Resting Place Act of 2025

This bill provides that the provision of an urn or commemorative plaque does not prohibit an individual from receiving a headstone or marker or other burial benefits (i.e., interment at a national cemetery) from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Under current law, individuals who request an urn or plaque do so in lieu of being furnished a headstone or burial benefit.

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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 295.

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