Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act
119-HR-2701119th CongressIntroduced Apr 7, 2025Armed Forces and National Security
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 292.
Sponsor
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25](D-FL-25)41 cosponsors
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.
Subjects
American Battle Monuments CommissionMilitary facilities and propertyMilitary historyPublic contracts and procurementReligionVeterans' organizations and recognition
Actions (19)
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 292.
Dec 9, 2025Senate
Received in the Senate.
Sep 16, 2025Senate
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 15, 2025House floor actions
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4294)
Sep 15, 2025House floor actions
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4294: 1)
Sep 15, 2025Library of Congress
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2701.
Sep 15, 2025House floor actions
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4294)
Sep 15, 2025House floor actions
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 15, 2025House floor actions
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 214.
Sep 9, 2025House floor actions
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-258.
Sep 9, 2025House floor actions
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-258.
Sep 9, 2025Library of Congress
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 23, 2025House committee actions
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 23, 2025House committee actions
Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged
Jul 3, 2025House committee actions
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Jun 24, 2025House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Apr 21, 2025House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Apr 7, 2025House floor actions
Introduced in House
Apr 7, 2025Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Apr 7, 2025Library of Congress