American Flags to Honor Our Veterans Act of 2025
HR 3999, the American Flags to Honor Our Veterans Act of 2025, amends federal law to allow permanent, upright American flags to be displayed adjacent to the graves of deceased veterans. It directly affects families of veterans and cemetery operators by permitting this flag placement at burial sites. The key provision modifies Title 4, U.S. Code, to specifically authorize secured flag displays next to graves of veterans (as defined in Title 38) or Armed Forces members (as defined in Title 10), replacing temporary flag displays with a permanent, standardized practice.
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1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2025
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Introduced Jun 12, 2025
Last action Jun 12, 2025
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Jun 12, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Jun 12, 2025
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Introduced in House
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1 primary · 11 co-sponsors
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Bryan Steil
RRepublican
Co
David P. Joyce
RRepublican
Co
Derrick Van Orden
RRepublican
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Donald G. Davis
DDemocratic
Co
Eugene Simon Vindman
DDemocratic
Co
Glenn Grothman
RRepublican
Co
Gwen Moore
DDemocratic
Co
Jack Bergman
RRepublican
Co
Joe Neguse
DDemocratic
Co
Laura Gillen
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Bost
RRepublican
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