Bill · H.R. 3999· House(119-HR-3999)
American Flags to Honor Our Veterans Act of 2025
- Introduced
- 6/12/2025
- Last activity
- 6/12/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Sponsored by
- Bryan Steil
- Cosponsors
- - 6 - 5
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, titled the ``American Flags to Honor Our Veterans Act of 2025'', seeks to amend title 4 of the United States Code. The primary purpose is to change how flags are displayed at cemetery grave sites. It would allow flags to be shown in a secured, upright position directly next to the graves of deceased members of the Armed Forces or veterans. This amendment is intended to serve several purposes regarding flag display.
Yes
Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+5
The bill directly benefits veterans and their families by allowing more prominent flag displays at their gravesites.
Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive?+3
The bill provides a symbolic honor for veterans through the display of upright flags at their gravesites.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Flag Display for Veterans and Service Members: The bill allows for cemetery flags to be displayed in a secured, upright position directly adjacent to the grave sites of deceased members of the Armed Forces or veterans (Section 2). This change provides a specific way to honor these individuals at their grave sites.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly mentioned in the text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Veterans+5
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves Veterans Benefits+3
- 4/15/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 10/10/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 7/29/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 6/20/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 6/17/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 6/12/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 5 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in House
Mike BostRepublican · Illinois
Jack BergmanRepublican · Michigan
Donald DavisDemocrat · North Carolina
Scott FitzgeraldRepublican · Wisconsin
Glenn GrothmanRepublican · Wisconsin
Laura GillenDemocrat · New York
David JoyceRepublican · Ohio
Gwen MooreDemocrat · Wisconsin
Joe NeguseDemocrat · Colorado
Derrick Van OrdenRepublican · Wisconsin
Eugene VindmanDemocrat · Virginia