Bill · S. 4126· Senate(119-S-4126)
A bill to address the ineligibility of Ashli Babbitt for military funeral honors.
Age: 47 years
Arizona
- Introduced
- 3/17/2026
- Last activity
- 3/18/2026 — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 361.
- Sponsored by
- Ruben Gallego
- Cosponsors
- None
Armed Forces and National Security
- Introduced
- On Calendar
What this bill would do
This bill focuses on the eligibility of Ashli Babbitt for military funeral honors. It states that she is ineligible for these honors under section 985 of title 10, United States Code. The bill cites her participation in the January 6, 2021 insurrection as the reason for this disqualification. Specifically, it mentions her crawling through a broken window of a barricaded door leading to the House Speaker's Lobby.
Yes
No question was scored yes.
The opposite
Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?-2
The bill denies specific funeral honors to a veteran based on conduct.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Accountability for illegal actions: The bill ensures that military funeral honors are not given to someone who participated in the January 6, 2021 insurrection, as stated in Section 1.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- Loss of honors: Ashli Babbitt is explicitly disqualified from receiving military funeral honors under section 985 of title 10, United States Code, as outlined in Section 1.
Groups and Interests Ranking
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- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Veterans-2
- 3/18/2026
- Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 361.
- 3/17/2026
- Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
- Introduced in Senate