HR 5942 · 119th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

National Cemetery Access Act

Introduced 2025-11-07· Sponsored by Rep. Downing, Troy [R-MT-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.(2025-11-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Cemetery Access Act This bill requires that national cemeteries administered by the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, or the National Park Service must be open to visitors on the 11 legal public holidays (e.g., Memorial Day).…

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Cosponsors (17)

2 Democrats15 Republicans
Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]FL
Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7]MI
Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1]AL
Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]MI
Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38]TX
Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]WI
Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8]WI
Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6]AZ
Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]NY
Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]OH
Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large]AS
Rep. Fedorchak, Julie [R-ND-At Large]ND
Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]IN
Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]VA
Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5]LA
Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2]TN
Rep. Tran, Derek [D-CA-45]CA