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Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act This bill expands eligibility for a memorial headstone or marker for the spouse, surviving spouse, child, or dependent of a veteran or member of the Armed Forces. Currently, for individuals whose remains are unavailable, such benefit is only available for individuals who died on or after November 11, 1998. The bill makes such individuals eligible regardless of the date they died.
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2025-03-26
Subcommittee Hearings Held
2025-03-21
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
2025-02-13
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
2025-02-13
Introduced in House
2025-02-13
Introduced in House
Full Bill Text
119 HR 1344 IH: Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-02-13 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1344 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 13, 2025 Mr. Reschenthaler (for himself, Mr. Meuser , Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania , Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania , Mr. Deluzio , and Ms. Brownley ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for headstones, markers, and burial receptacles under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certain individuals who died before November 11, 1998. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act . 2. Expansion of eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs headstones, markers, and burial receptacles for certain individuals Section 2306(b)(2) of title 38, United States Code, is amended in subparagraphs (B) and (C) by striking who dies on or after November 11, 1998, each place it appears.
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