S 1116 · 119th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

Ensuring Veterans’ Final Resting Place Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-03-25· Sponsored by Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.(2026-03-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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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S. 1116, Ensuring Veterans’ Final Resting Place Act of 2026

Mar 27, 2026

As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs on March 18, 2026

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Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican