Mark Our Place Act
USA118th CongressS-3126| Senate
| Updated: 11/25/2024
Mike Braun
Republican Senator
Indiana
Cosponsors (8)
Veterans' Affairs Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Mark Our Place Act This act 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.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 118-6507Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3294)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3294)
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3294)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6035-6036)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3126.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6035-6036)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6035-6036)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 118-134.
Armed Forces and National Security
Cemeteries and funeralsConflicts and warsVeterans' organizations and recognition
Mark Our Place Act
USA118th CongressS-3126| Senate
| Updated: 11/25/2024
Mark Our Place Act This act 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.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 118-6507Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3294)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3294)
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3294)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6035-6036)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3126.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6035-6036)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6035-6036)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 118-134.
Mike Braun
Republican Senator
Indiana
Cosponsors (8)
Veterans' Affairs Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
Related Bills
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Cemeteries and funeralsConflicts and warsVeterans' organizations and recognition