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H.R. 5942

National Cemetery Access Act

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).

Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

Rep. Downing, Troy [R-MT-2](R-MT)Sponsor
17 cosponsors2 D15 R
17cosponsors3committees6actions1related bills
  • Introduced in HouseNov 7, 2025
  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

  2. IntroReferralH11100

    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.

  3. IntroReferralH11100

    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.

  4. IntroReferralH11100

    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.

  5. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  6. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

National Cemetery Access Act — Informed