119-HR647
Ensuring Veterans’ Final Resting Place Act of 2025
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 647
1. Short title2. Department of Veterans Affairs provision of additional burial benefits when an urn or plaque is provided1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the "Ensuring Veterans’ Final Resting Place Act of 2025".
2. Department of Veterans Affairs provision of additional burial benefits when an urn or plaque is provided
(a) In general - Section 2306(h) of title 38, United States Code, is amended—
(1) - in paragraph (1), by striking "In lieu of furnishing a headstone or marker under this section for" and inserting "In the case of";
(2) - by striking paragraph (2);
(3) - by redesignating paragraphs (3) through (5) as paragraphs (2) through (4), respectively; and
(4) - in paragraph (1) by striking "paragraph (3)" and inserting "paragraph (2)".
(b) Applicability - The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to an individual who dies on or after January 5, 2021.