Veterans

in committee · United States · House Sep 10, 2026

HRES 1525: Recognizing September 11, 2026, as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance" and the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

This House resolution formally recognizes the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and designates September 11, 2026, as a National Day of Service and Remembrance. It honors the actions of first responders, recovery workers, volunteers, and military personnel who aided victims in New York, Washington, DC, and Shanksville, PA. The bill urges all Americans to observe this day through personal acts of service, such as volunteering, displaying the flag, or participating in memorial events. It also encourages the public to maintain a spirit of unity and compassion throughout the year in memory of those affected by the attacks.

Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill recognizes military personnel who aided victims during the 9/11 attacks, providing formal recognition of their service.65% confidence

Sub-Topics Memorials & Recognition

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in committee · United States · House Aug 27, 2026

HRES 1497: Commemorating the 13 United States servicemembers killed at Abbey Gate during and as a result of President Biden's disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal.

H.Res. 1497 is a House resolution that commemorates the fifth anniversary of the Abbey Gate bombing, in which 13 U.S. servicemembers were killed during the withdrawal from Afghanistan. The bill lists the names of the fallen soldiers and formally condemns the Biden-Harris administration for what it describes as dereliction of duty and the forfeiture of military property to the Taliban. It asserts that the withdrawal was a disastrous failure that ignored security warnings and left Americans at risk, while also criticizing the lack of accountability from officials involved in the decision-making process.

Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransThe bill formally commemorates fallen servicemembers and recognizes their sacrifice, which aligns with the indicator for recognizing veteran service.85% confidence

Sub-Topics Memorials & Recognition

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in committee · United States · House Sep 3, 2026

HRES 1511: Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of the victims, recognizing the courage and sacrifice of the heroes who answered the call to serve, acknowledging the charitable organizations that continue to support survivors and victims' families, and reaffirming the enduring commitment of the United States to never forget.

This House resolution marks the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks by formally honoring the memory of the nearly 3,000 victims and recognizing the sacrifices made by first responders, military personnel, and the passengers of United Airlines Flight 93. The bill acknowledges the ongoing health challenges faced by survivors and responders, highlighting the role of the World Trade Center Health Program in providing long-term medical support. It also credits charitable organizations and community groups that have continued to assist victims' families and veterans over the past two decades. Finally, the resolution urges the American public to observe the anniversary with ceremonies and reaffirms Congress's commitment to remembering the events and lessons of that day.

Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill explicitly honors military personnel and first responders, recognizes their sacrifice, and highlights the World Trade Center Health Program for long-term medical support.85% confidence

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in committee · United States · House Aug 27, 2026

HRES 1496: Commemorating the fifth anniversary of the evacuation of Afghanistan, the Gulf war era, and honoring Gulf war era veterans.

This House resolution commemorates the fifth anniversary of the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan and honors veterans who served during the Gulf War era. It recognizes the approximately 8.4 million living veterans from this period, which includes service in operations such as Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom, Iraqi Freedom, and Inherent Resolve. The bill also acknowledges the sacrifices of armed forces members and allies, including those killed during the Afghanistan evacuation.

Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransThe resolution explicitly honors Gulf War era veterans and recognizes their service and sacrifices.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Memorials & Recognition National Guard & Reserve Veteran Healthcare

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in committee · United States · House Aug 3, 2026

HJRES 209: Supporting the designation of November 9 of each year as "Gold Star Father's Day".

This joint resolution expresses the support of the U.S. House of Representatives for designating November 9 of each year as Gold Star Father's Day. The bill honors fathers who have lost a child while serving in the Armed Forces by recognizing their sacrifice and the unique bond between fathers and their children. It does not create new legal requirements or funding but serves as a formal statement of congressional backing for this observance, which has already been adopted by several state legislatures.

Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill honors fathers who lost children in service, recognizing their sacrifice and supporting veteran families.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Memorials & Recognition

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in committee · United States · House Aug 3, 2026

HRES 1474: Supporting the designation of "Serbian American Heritage Month" and celebrating the history, culture, and contributions of Serbian Americans to the United States.

This resolution expresses support for designating February as Serbian American Heritage Month to honor the history and contributions of the Serbian American community. It recognizes that approximately one million Americans of Serbian ancestry have served in various fields, including the military, science, business, and the arts, while highlighting specific historical events like Operation Halyard. The measure urges the public to observe this month with ceremonies and educational programs that celebrate Serbian heritage and the enduring friendship between the United States and Serbia.

Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill explicitly recognizes military service contributions of Serbian Americans, honoring veterans as part of the community's history.75% confidence

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in committee · United States · House Jul 23, 2026

HR 9941: Right to IVF Act of 2026

This bill establishes federal protections and funding to expand access to in vitro fertilization and intrauterine insemination for individuals, military service members, and veterans. It requires most private health plans, Medicaid programs, and Medicare to cover these fertility treatments without imposing higher cost-sharing than other medical services. Additionally, the legislation mandates that the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs provide specific fertility preservation and treatment benefits to uniformed service members and eligible veterans. The bill also includes preemption clauses that override state laws restricting these procedures and prohibits discrimination based on marital status, sex, or sexual orientation in the provision of care.

Topics ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill mandates coverage for fertility treatments and establishes federal funding to expand access.95% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill mandates VA and DoD provide fertility preservation and coverage, directly expanding veteran healthcare benefits.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Medicaid Medicare Veteran Healthcare

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in committee · United States · House Jul 22, 2026

HR 9849: Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Act of 2026

The Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Act of 2026 authorizes the organization Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. to build a commemorative monument on federal land in Washington, D.C., honoring the original Tuskegee Airmen who served in World War II. This legislation allows the group to accept private donations and cover all costs for the project without using federal funds, while requiring any leftover money to be deposited into specific government accounts. The bill also mandates that the memorial be constructed in compliance with existing federal standards for commemorative works.

Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill authorizes a memorial honoring Tuskegee Airmen veterans, explicitly recognizing their service and legacy.95% confidence

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in committee · United States · House Jul 22, 2026

HR 9861: Veteran’s Surviving Spouse Parity Act of 2026

The Veteran's Surviving Spouse Parity Act of 2026 expands eligibility for specific mortgage tax benefits to include spouses and surviving spouses of veterans who are legally treated as veterans themselves. This change allows these individuals to qualify for the three-year ownership look-back exception when purchasing qualified mortgage bonds or using mortgage credit certificates. To support this, the Department of the Treasury will work with the Department of Veterans Affairs to issue clear guidance on how to determine veteran status for these programs, including rules regarding remarriage. The new provisions will take effect for any bonds or certificates issued after December 31, 2026.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill expands tax benefits for surviving spouses of veterans, providing financial relief and promoting fiscal support for a specific demographic.85% confidence ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill expands eligibility for mortgage tax benefits to surviving spouses of veterans, strengthening financial support for their families.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Procurement Military Families Veteran Benefits Veteran Housing

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in committee · United States · House Jul 13, 2026

HRES 1426: Remembering the life of Corey Comperatore who passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2024.

This resolution honors the memory of Corey Comperatore, a veteran and volunteer firefighter from Sarver, Pennsylvania, who passed away on July 13, 2024. It formally acknowledges his service to his community and country while mourning his loss as a husband, father, and hero. The House of Representatives is asked to express its condolences and celebrate his life through this commemorative measure.

Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransThe bill honors a veteran's service and sacrifice, explicitly recognizing his contributions to the country and community.90% confidence

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