National Cemetery Access Act
The summary
What this bill does
National Cemetery Access Act
This bill requires that national cemeteries administered by the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, or the National Park Service must be open to visitors on the 11 legal public holidays (e.g., Memorial Day).
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Nov 7, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
U.S. Representative - MT District 2 · R-MT
17 cosponsors
U.S. Representative - OH District 14 · R-OH
U.S. Representative - AS · R-AS
U.S. Representative - ND · R-ND
U.S. Representative - IN District 4 · R-IN
U.S. Representative - VA District 7 · D-VA
U.S. Representative - LA District 5 · R-LA
U.S. Representative - TN District 2 · R-TN
U.S. Representative - FL District 17 · R-FL
U.S. Representative - MI District 7 · R-MI
U.S. Representative - AL District 1 · R-AL
U.S. Representative - MI District 1 · R-MI
U.S. Representative - TX District 38 · R-TX
+ 5 more cosponsors
Roll-call vote
The vote, by member
The vote, by member
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | HR |
| Bill Number | 5942 |
| Origin Chamber | House |
| Current Status | Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs. |
| Policy Area | Armed Forces and National Security |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | November 7, 2025 |
| Latest Action | November 17, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 17 · House vote — · — views |