Federal · 119th Congress
RESPECT Act of 2025
Policy areaArmed Forces and National Security
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Cosponsors5
Other titles3
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the applicability of the authority to reconsider decisions of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs or the Secretary of the Army to inter remains or honor the memory of a person in a national cemetery, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced
RESPECT Act of 2025Short Title(s) as Introduced
Restoring the Sanctity of Public Entombments, Cemeteries, and Tributes Act of 2025Short Title(s) as Introduced
Legislative history3
Mar 18, 2026
Senate · CommitteeCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Dec 10, 2025
Senate · CommitteeCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-247.
Sep 16, 2025
SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.