S. 1127 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act

Create a free account or sign in to follow S. 1127 and get alerts. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security Create a free account or sign in to follow the Armed Forces and National Security policy area and get alerts. ▲ 173 days since action Sponsor: John Fetterman, PA-Senate, D → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: 3 (0 D, 3 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-08

Introduced: 2025-03-25

Latest action (2026-04-29): Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.

What S. 1127 does, in plain terms

Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act This bill expands eligibility for a memorial headstone or marker for the spouse, surviving spouse, child, or dependent of a veteran or member of the Armed Forces. Currently, for individuals whose remains are unavailable, such benefit is only available for individuals who died on or after November 11, 1998. The bill makes such individuals eligible regardless of the date they died.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.

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