United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2018 (113th)
Honor Those Who Served Act of 2013
Introduced
16 May 2013
Last action
31 May 2013 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT], Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Honor Those Who Served Act of 2013 - Revises veterans' burial benefits provisions to allow a person to request a headstone or marker from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to commemorate an eligible individual if such person is: (1) the decedent's next of kin; (2) a person authorized by the next of kin to make such request; (3) a personal representative authorized by the decedent to make such request; (4) in the case of a decedent for whom there is no person under (1) through (3) identified, a state veterans agency, a military researcher, a local historian, a genealogist, or other person familiar with methods necessary to prove the identity of the decedent; or (5) in the case of a veteran who served on active duty at least 62 years before the date on which the headstone or marker is requested, any person. Allows for the request of a headstone or marker without an emblem of religious belief.
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Timeline
16 May 2013
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
16 May 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 May 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
31 May 2013
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 16 May 2013 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. [R-OH-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [I-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Honor Those Who Served Act of 2014
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/2018
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2018
- us · 113-hr-2018 · source updated 12 August 2025