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S. 1127IntroducedARMED FORCES AND NATIONAL SECURITY

Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act

Sponsor
Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]
D · PA
Key facts
Introduced: Mar 25, 2025
Chamber: Senate
Cosponsors: 3
Congress: 119th
Latest action · Apr 29, 2026
Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

Summary

Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act

This bill expands eligibility for a memorial headstone or marker for the spouse, surviving spouse, child, or dependent of a veteran or member of the Armed Forces. Currently, for individuals whose remains are unavailable, such benefit is only available for individuals who died on or after November 11, 1998. The bill makes such individuals eligible regardless of the date they died.

Summary by Congressional Research Service.

Timeline

  1. Apr 29, 2026
    Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
  2. Mar 25, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  3. Mar 25, 2025
    Introduced in Senate

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