Bill116th CongressFiled May 20, 2019Armed Forces and National Security
S. 1545
Fallen Warrior Battlefield Cross Memorial Act of 2019
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 20, 2019)
Fallen Warrior Battlefield Cross Memorial Act of 2019
This bill provides that the Department of Veterans Affairs may not prohibit the display of a Battlefield Cross in any national cemetery.
A Battlefield Cross is a memorial monument in honor of deceased members of the Armed Forces.
What just happenedMay 20, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH](R-OH)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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- Introduced in SenateMay 20, 2019
- May 20, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Veterans' Affairs Committee - May 20, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate