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Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act

USA119th CongressS-1127| Senate 
| Updated: 3/25/2025
John Fetterman

John Fetterman

Democratic Senator

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (3)
Kevin Cramer (Republican)David McCormick (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill seeks to expand eligibility for memorial headstones and markers furnished by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Currently, these benefits are limited to individuals who died on or after November 11, 1998, under existing law. The proposed legislation amends title 38, United States Code, specifically section 2306(b)(2), by removing this restrictive date. This change would allow certain individuals who passed away before November 11, 1998 , to also qualify for these memorial items, thereby broadening access to this important veteran benefit.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-5221
Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act
Mar 25, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Mar 25, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 26, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-1344
Subcommittee Hearings Held
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-5221
    Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act


  • March 25, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 25, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • March 26, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-1344
    Subcommittee Hearings Held

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 119-1344: Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act

Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act

USA119th CongressS-1127| Senate 
| Updated: 3/25/2025
This bill seeks to expand eligibility for memorial headstones and markers furnished by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Currently, these benefits are limited to individuals who died on or after November 11, 1998, under existing law. The proposed legislation amends title 38, United States Code, specifically section 2306(b)(2), by removing this restrictive date. This change would allow certain individuals who passed away before November 11, 1998 , to also qualify for these memorial items, thereby broadening access to this important veteran benefit.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 118-5221
Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act
Mar 25, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Mar 25, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 26, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-1344
Subcommittee Hearings Held
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 118-5221
    Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act


  • March 25, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 25, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • March 26, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-1344
    Subcommittee Hearings Held
John Fetterman

John Fetterman

Democratic Senator

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (3)
Kevin Cramer (Republican)David McCormick (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)

Veterans' Affairs Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 119-1344: Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted