H.R. 5942
119th Congress
National Cemetery Access Act
17
Cosponsors
6
Actions
0
Amendments
0
Committees
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Since introduced
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
17 novembre 2025·8 months ago
Summary
Introduced in House · Updated 24 avril 2026
National Cemetery Access Act
This bill requires that national cemeteries administered by the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, or the National Park Service must be open to visitors on the 11 legal public holidays (e.g., Memorial Day).
Timeline
6 actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
17 novembre 2025 · Committee
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
7 novembre 2025 · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
7 novembre 2025 · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
7 novembre 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
7 novembre 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
7 novembre 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
17 cosponsors
Sponsor
Republican:Rep. Downing, Troy [R-MT-2]MTCosponsors
- Democrat212%
- Republican1588%
- Democrat:Rep. Tran, Derek [D-CA-45]CA
- Republican:Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2]TN
- Republican:Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5]LA
- Democrat:Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]VA
- Republican:Rep. Fedorchak, Julie [R-ND-At Large]ND
- Republican:Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4]IN
- Republican:Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large]AS
- Republican:Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1]MI
- Republican:Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]WI
- Republican:Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]NY
- Republican:Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7]MI
- Republican:Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]OH
- Republican:Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6]AZ
- Republican:Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38]TX
- Republican:Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1]AL
- Republican:Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]FL
- Republican:Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8]WI
Classification
Policy area
Armed Forces and National SecurityCosponsor momentum
Cumulative over time
Cosponsors grew from 10 on 7 novembre 2025 to 17 on 17 décembre 2025.
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