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Honor Guardsmen and Reservists Act

1/11/2023, 1:27 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 2294

Honor Guardsmen and Reservists Act

Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make available for purchase a memorial headstone or marker for the marked or unmarked grave of: (1) an individual who performed inactive duty training or active duty for training as a member of a reserve component, but did not serve on active duty and is not otherwise ineligible for a memorial headstone or marker on account of the nature of the individual's separation from the Armed Forces or other cause; or (2) such an individual whose remains are unavailable.

Current Status of Bill HR 2294

Bill HR 2294 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 13, 2015. Bill HR 2294 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on May 13, 2015.  Bill HR 2294's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. as of May 26, 2015

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2294

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2294

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

- Cemeteries and funerals
- Military education and training
- National Guard and reserves
- Veterans' organizations and recognition

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2294

Honor Guardsmen and Reservists Act
To amend title 38, United States Code, to make memorial headstones and markers available for purchase on behalf of members of reserve components who performed inactive duty training or active duty for training but did not serve on active duty.
Honor Guardsmen and Reservists Act

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