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US HB5942
Bill
Status
11/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Troy Downing
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AI Summary
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National cemeteries administered by the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, or National Park Service must be open to visitors on all federal legal public holidays
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Federal legal public holidays under 5 U.S.C. 6103(a) include New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas
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Introduced November 7, 2025 by Rep. Downing with 10 bipartisan cosponsors
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Referred to three House committees: Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, and Natural Resources
Legislative Description
National Cemetery Access Act
Public lands and natural resources
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
11/17/2025