H.R. 6814 · Where this bill is now
In committee
Introduced in the House, sent to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Dec 17, 2025
119th Congress
1st SessionH. R. 6814
1st SessionH. R. 6814
A BILL
Veterans’ Burial Improvement Act of 2025
In the HouseNo vote yet
Sponsor: Rep. Chris Pappas (D-NH-1) · Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security · 1 version of the text
Sources: Congress.gov actions and votes · bill text from GovInfo · latest official action Jan 22, 2026: “Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.”
Sections
Sections · 5
- Sec. 1Short titleNo change
- Sec. 2Permanent authority for certain burial benefits for spouses and children who predecease members of the Armed Forces serving on active dutyNo change
- Sec. 3Department of Veterans Affairs provision of transportation for deceased veteransNo change
- Sec. 4Provision of group burial markersNo change
- Sec. 5Burial or interment of certain additional person in cemeteries that accept Department of Veterans Affairs plot or interment allowanceNo change