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S. 3126 — An Act To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish or replace a headstone, marker, or medallion for the grave of an eligible Medal of Honor recipient regardless of the recipient’s dates of service in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
November 21, 2024
Status:Enrolled Bill
Congress:118
Words:236
S. 3126, titled the "Mark Our Place Act," aims to amend title 38 of the United States Code. The bill authorizes the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide or replace headstones, markers, or medallions at the graves of eligible Medal of Honor recipients, regardless of when...
Simple Explanation
The Mark Our Place Act lets the government give or replace special markers or headstones for brave soldiers who got the Medal of Honor, no matter when they served in the military. It also fixes some confusing words in the law to make it clearer.
H. RES. 1140 — Recognizing the exemplary service of General Mark Milley, United States Army, 20th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and his wife, Hollyanne Milley, a registered nurse of 36 years and military community leader.
April 12, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:157
H. RES. 1140 recognizes the outstanding contributions of General Mark Milley, the 20th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and his wife, Hollyanne Milley, a registered nurse and leader in the military community. The resolution highlights General Milley's distinguished military career,...
Simple Explanation
This bill is like a big thank-you card from Congress to General Mark Milley and his wife, Hollyanne. It says thank you to General Milley for leading the Army and to Hollyanne for helping people as a nurse and supporting military families.
S. CON. RES. 43 — Expressing support for the designation of September 29, 2024, as Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Day.
September 25, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:251
S. CON. RES. 43 expresses support for establishing September 29, 2024, as “Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Day” to honor the 125th anniversary of the organization. The resolution acknowledges the significant contributions of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in...
Simple Explanation
The bill suggests celebrating September 29, 2024, as a special day called "Veterans of Foreign Wars Day" to say thank you to people who served in the military overseas and helped their communities and other veterans. It also asks everyone in the country to join in and celebrate with fun events and activities.

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