U.S. House · 117th Congress · H.R. 6830
Headstones for Honor Act
To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish headstones, markers, and medallions for graves of certain enslaved individuals and individuals who performed military functions despite ineligibility to serve in the Armed Forces.
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- Sponsor
- Anthony G. BrownD-MD-4
- Introduced
- February 25, 2022, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (8)
7 Democrats, 1 Republican. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Don BaconR-NE-2
Signed on later
- Barbara LeeD-CA-13March 15, 2022
- Eleanor Holmes NortonD-DC-ALMarch 15, 2022
- Marilyn StricklandD-WA-10March 15, 2022
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.D-GA-2March 16, 2022
- Shontel M. BrownD-OH-11March 16, 2022
- Steven HorsfordD-NV-4March 16, 2022
- C. A. Dutch RuppersbergerD-MD-2October 31, 2022