Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act

Sponsored bySen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]PA· Introduced 25 March 2025

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Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

29 April 2026·2 months ago

Summary

Introduced in Senate · Updated 21 May 2025

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.

Timeline

3 actions

Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
29 April 2026 · Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
25 March 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
25 March 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

3 cosponsors

Sponsor

Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]PA

Cosponsors

Republican3100%

Republican:Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]TX
Republican:Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA]PA
Republican:Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]ND

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Armed Forces and National Security

Legislative subjects

Cemeteries and funeralsVeterans' organizations and recognition

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