HR 2701 119th Congress House In Progress

Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act

Latest action: Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 292. · Dec 9, 2025

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Legislative Summary

Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act This bill requires the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) to establish the Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Program to identify deceased members of the Armed Forces who were Jewish and buried in a U.S. military cemetery located outside of the United States under a marker indicating the member was not Jewish. The program must contact survivors and descendants of such members. The ABMC must seek to enter into a contract with a nonprofit organization to carry out the program during the first 10 fiscal years beginning after the date of enactment of the bill.

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
Independent · FL
Cosponsors (41)
Rep. MillerRep. GoldmanRep. FrankelRep. SchneiderRep. FriedmanRep. GottheimerRep. FitzpatrickRep. GoldmanRep. SuozziRep. Carter+31 more

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