United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1126 (116th)
Honoring Veterans’ Families Act
Introduced
8 February 2019
Last action
1 May 2019 · Committee
Status
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sponsors
Doug LaMalfa, Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], WALTER JONES, Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12], Bill Posey, Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Ralph Norman, Jim Banks, Joe Cunningham, Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5], Jeff Fortenberry, Robert Latta, Mike Johnson, PETER DEFAZIO, Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Abigail Spanberger, Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], TIM RYAN, Frank Lucas, Jim Hagedorn
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Honoring Veterans' Families Act This bill authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide inscriptions for deceased spouses and children on certain headstones furnished by the VA.
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Timeline
8 February 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
8 February 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 February 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 February 2019
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1532-1533)
Source: IntroReferral
1 March 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Source: Committee
1 May 2019
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 February 2019 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 February 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 February 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 February 2019
Sponsors
- Doug LaMalfa · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] · D · Sponsor
- WALTER JONES · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] · R · Sponsor
- Bill Posey · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Sponsor
- Ralph Norman · R · Sponsor
- Jim Banks · R · Sponsor
- Joe Cunningham · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Jeff Fortenberry · R · Cosponsor
- Robert Latta · R · Cosponsor
- Mike Johnson · R · Cosponsor
- PETER DEFAZIO · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Abigail Spanberger · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] · D · Cosponsor
- TIM RYAN · D · Cosponsor
- Frank Lucas · R · Cosponsor
- Jim Hagedorn · R · Cosponsor
- · hsvr00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Honoring Veterans’ Families Act of 2019
- related to ← Veteran Benefits Enhancement and Expansion Act of 2020
- related to ← Honoring Veterans' Families Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1126
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1126
- us · 116-hr-1126 · source updated 5 December 2025