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RepublicanBill · H.R. 5942· House(119-HR-5942)

National Cemetery Access Act

Rep. Downing
Age: 59 years
Montana
Introduced
11/7/2025
Last activity
11/17/2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
Sponsored by
Troy Downing
Cosponsors
Republican - 15Democrat - 2
Armed Forces and National Security
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill is called the "National Cemetery Access Act." It requires national cemeteries to be open to visitors on legal public holidays. This applies to cemeteries managed by the Department of Defense, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and the National Park Service.

Yes· 3 of 6

  • Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+5

    Ensures veterans' cemeteries are accessible to families on public holidays.

  • Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive?+2

    Increases access to national cemeteries for veterans and their families on holidays.

  • Would people in middle age be better off under this?+1

    Allows families to visit loved ones on holidays.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.