HR 6507
118th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Military history
Monuments and memorials
U.S. history
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Mark Our Place Act
Introduced: November 29, 2023
Introduced by:
Luttrell, Morgan
Republican
· Texas
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 15, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Nov 29, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Nov 29, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Mark Our Place Act
This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to furnish a headstone, marker, or medallion signifying the status of a deceased member of the Armed Forces as a Medal of Honor recipient regardless of when the member served. Under current law, only Medal of Honor recipients who served after 1917 are eligible for such markers.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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