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S. 1127 119th Congress Senate

Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act

Official title: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for memorial headstones and markers furnished by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certa… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand eligibility for memorial headstones and markers furnished by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to certain individuals who died before November 11, 1998.

Introduced: March 25, 2025 Introduced by: John Fetterman Democratic · Pennsylvania See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Cemeteries and funeralsVeterans' organizations and recognition
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 29, 2026
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
Mar 25, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Mar 25, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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What's happening now April 29, 2026

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act

This bill expands eligibility for a memorial headstone or marker for the spouse, surviving spouse, child, or dependent of a veteran or member of the Armed Forces. Currently, for individuals whose remains are unavailable, such benefit is only available for individuals who died on or after November 11, 1998. The bill makes such individuals eligible regardless of the date they died.

 Hearings & markups 1
 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1344 Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 14

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 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Sep 29, 2025
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Mar 25, 2025
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McCormick, David
Pennsylvania · Mar 25, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1127: Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1127/
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"S. 1127: Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1127/.
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S. 1127, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-1127/.
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