A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish or replace a headstone, marker, or medallion for the grave of an eligible Medal of Honor recipient regardless of the recipient's dates of service in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Mark Our Place Act
This act authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to furnish a headstone, marker, or medallion signifying the status of a deceased member of the Armed Forces as a Medal of Honor recipient regardless of when the member served. Under current law, only Medal of Honor recipients who served after 1917 are eligible for such markers.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3294)
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3294)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3294)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3294)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6035-6036)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3126.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6035-6036)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6035-6036)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 118-134.
Became Public Law No: 118-134.
Enacted as Public Law 118-134
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