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National Cemetery Access Act

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This bill says that national cemeteries run by the Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, or the National Park Service must be open for visitors on all 11 federal public holidays, including Memorial Day.

Sponsor

Rep. Downing, Troy [R-MT-2]

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Introduced

November 7, 2025

Policy Area

Armed Forces and National Security

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