Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act

Summary

Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act This bill requires the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) to establish the Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Program to identify deceased members of the Armed Forces who were Jewish and buried in a U.S. military cemetery located outside of the United States under a marker indicating the member was not Jewish. The program must contact survivors and descendants of such members. The ABMC must seek to enter into a contract with a nonprofit organization to carry out the program during the first 10 fiscal years beginning after the date of enactment of the bill.

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Timeline

1. 7 April 2025

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 7 April 2025

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 21 May 2025

   Committee

   Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-86.

   Source: Committee

4. 30 July 2025

   Reported

   Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

   Source: Committee

5. 22 October 2025

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 201.

   Source: Calendars

6. 22 October 2025

   Reported

   Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran without amendment. With written report No. 119-89.

   Source: Committee

7. 22 October 2025

   Reported

   Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Reported by Senator Moran without amendment. With written report No. 119-89.

   Source: Committee

8. 20 November 2025

   Floor

   Held at the desk.

   Source: Floor

9. 20 November 2025

   Floor

   Received in the House.

   Source: Floor

10. 20 November 2025

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8399; text: CR S8399)

    Source: Floor

11. 20 November 2025

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

12. 29 April 2026

    Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.

    Source: Floor

13. 29 April 2026

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

14. 29 April 2026

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 191 (Roll no. 142). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3160-3161)

    Source: Floor

15. 29 April 2026

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 191 (Roll no. 142). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H3160-3161)

    Source: Floor

16. 29 April 2026

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

17. 29 April 2026

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7567, H.R. 2616, S. Con. Res. 33, S. 1318 and H.R. 1346. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 7567 under a structured rule and H.R. 2616, S. Con. Res. 33, S. 1318, and H.R. 1346 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 7567, H.R. 2616, and H.R. 1346, and one motion to commit on S. 1318.

    Source: Floor

18. 29 April 2026

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1224. (consideration: CR H3160-3168)

    Source: Floor

19. 29 April 2026

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1224 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7567, H.R. 2616, S. Con. Res. 33, S. 1318 and H.R. 1346. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 7567 under a structured rule and H.R. 2616, S. Con. Res. 33, S. 1318, and H.R. 1346 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 7567, H.R. 2616, and H.R. 1346, and one motion to commit on S. 1318.

    Source: Floor

20. 5 June 2026

    Vote

    Motion to proceed to consideration of the House message to accompany S. 1318 rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 52. Record Vote Number: 164.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Documents

6 official files

• Engrossed Amendment House

  Engrossed Amendment House · EN · 29 April 2026

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• Passed House

  summary · EN · 29 April 2026

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• Engrossed in Senate

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 20 November 2025

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• Reported to Senate

  Reported to Senate · EN · 22 October 2025

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• Introduced in Senate

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 April 2025

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 7 April 2025

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Sponsors

• Jerry Moran · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
• John Cornyn · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• Thomas Tillis · R · Cosponsor
• John Boozman · R · Cosponsor
• Susan Collins · R · Cosponsor
• Ted Cruz · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
• Jim Banks · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Cosponsor
• David McCormick · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
• Maggie Hassan · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
• James Lankford · R · Cosponsor
• Jon Ossoff · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Husted, Jon [R-OH] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
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• related to ← Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7567) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2031, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2616) to require public elementary and middle schools that receive funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to obtain parental consent before changing a minor’s gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name on any school form or sex-based accommodations, including locker rooms or bathrooms; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 33) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1318) to direct the American Battle Monuments Commission to establish a program to identify American-Jewish servicemembers buried in United States military cemeteries overseas under markers that incorrectly represent their religion and heritage, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1346) to amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
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