H.R. 7932 119th Congress House

HONOR Gold Star Families Act

Official title: To increase the death gratuity payable upon the death of a member of the Armed Forces and to provide for annual cost-of-living adjustments to such death gratuity, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 12, 2026 Introduced by: Matt Van Epps Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov

Armed Forces and National Security

Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps

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Mar 12, 2026

Introduced in House

Mar 12, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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What's happening now March 12, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Armed Services Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 2

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

WITH HONOR ACTION, INC.
for WITH HONOR ACTION, INC. · Virginia · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
WITH HONOR ACTION, INC.
for WITH HONOR ACTION, INC. · Virginia · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)

Bodies those filers lobbied

Defense, Dept of (DOD)
2 filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2 filings
SENATE
2 filings
Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2 filings

A filing lists the bills it worked on and the parts of government it contacted in separate sections, so these are the bodies those filers named anywhere in the filing, not a per-bill breakdown.

Cosponsors 23

Carter, John R.

Texas · Jul 20, 2026

Wittman, Robert J.

Virginia · Jun 18, 2026

Fuller, Clay

Georgia · Apr 20, 2026

Schmidt, Derek

Kansas · Apr 20, 2026

LaLota, Nick

New York · Apr 9, 2026

Pfluger, August

Texas · Apr 9, 2026

Hamadeh, Abraham J.

Arizona · Mar 26, 2026

Barrett, Tom

Michigan · Mar 16, 2026

Hinson, Ashley

Iowa · Mar 16, 2026

Hurd, Jeff

Colorado · Mar 16, 2026

King-Hinds, Kimberlyn

Northern Mariana Islands · Mar 16, 2026

Mackenzie, Ryan

Pennsylvania · Mar 16, 2026

Bishop, Sanford D.

Georgia · Mar 12, 2026

Burchett, Tim

Tennessee · Mar 12, 2026

Davis, Donald G.

North Carolina · Mar 12, 2026

Ellzey, Jake

Texas · Mar 12, 2026

Harrigan, Pat

North Carolina · Mar 12, 2026

James, John

Michigan · Mar 12, 2026

Kiggans, Jennifer A.

Virginia · Mar 12, 2026

Rose, John W.

Tennessee · Mar 12, 2026

Timmons, William R.

South Carolina · Mar 12, 2026

Tokuda, Jill N.

Hawaii · Mar 12, 2026

Van Orden, Derrick

Wisconsin · Mar 12, 2026

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7932: HONOR Gold Star Families Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-7932/

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