118th Congress · SENATE BILLENACTED

S. 3126Mark Our Place Act

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish or replace a headstone, marker, or medallion for the grave of an eligible Medal of Honor recipient regardless of the recipient's dates of service in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

Armed forces and national security
Introduced Oct 25, 2023
Last action Nov 25, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Oct 25, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Oct 25, 2023
Veterans' Affairs
Step 3
Committee
May 1, 2024
Step 4
Senate
May 1, 2024
Passed Senate
Step 5
House floor
Moves to House
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
Nov 25, 2024
SummaryCRS Summary

This act authorizes the Department of Veterans Affairs to furnish a headstone, marker, or medallion signifying the status of a deceased member of the Armed Forces as a Medal of Honor recipient regardless of when the member served. Under current law, only Medal of Honor recipients who served after 1917 are eligible for such markers.

Provisions · 2 sectionsEnrolled
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INCORPORATED
Timeline · 15 actions
Nov 25, 2024
Signed by President.
Nov 25, 2024
Became Public Law No: 118-134.
Nov 21, 2024
Presented to President.
Nov 18, 2024
Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Nov 18, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Nov 18, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3126.
Nov 18, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Nov 18, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 6, 2024
Received in the House.
May 6, 2024
Held at the desk.
May 3, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 1, 2024
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
May 1, 2024
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 25, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Oct 25, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.