U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB7260: National Cemetery Administration Annual Report Act of 2026
Status: In committee, October 6, 2026
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress an annual report on the National Cemetery Administration, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress an annual report on the National Cemetery Administration, and for other purposes.
From the committee substitute text, October 6, 2026:
A BILL To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress an annual report on the National Cemetery Administration, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the National Cemetery Administration Annual Report Act of 2026 . SECTION 2. Department of Veterans Affairs annual report on the National Cemetery Administration (a) In general Chapter 24 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: SECTION 2415. National Cemetery Administration annual report (a) In general Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of the National Cemetery Administration Annual Report Act of 2026, and on an annual basis thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Senate a report on the activities of the National Cemetery Administration. (b) Elements Each report required under subsection (a) shall include, with respect to the period covered by the report-- (1) the total number of interments of remains carried out by the Secretary, disaggregated by-- (A) each open national cemetery under the control of the National Cemetery Administration in which remains were interred; (B) each category of eligible person described in paragraphs (1) through (10) of section 2402(a) of …
Sponsors
- Ryan Mackenzie (R, HD-PA-7) · primary sponsor
- Morgan McGarvey (D, HD-003)
Latest actions
- : Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 738.
- : Reported by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. H. Rept. 119-841.
- : Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- : Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- : Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- : Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- : Subcommittee Hearings Held
- : Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
- : Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Veterans' organizations and recognition, Cemeteries and funerals, Government information and archives, Government studies and investigations, Armed Forces and National Security, Congressional oversight
Common questions
- What is HB7260?
- HB7260 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): National Cemetery Administration Annual Report Act of 2026.
- What does HB7260 do?
- In its own words: To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress an annual report on the National Cemetery Administration, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB7260?
- In committee as of October 6, 2026. Latest action: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 738. (October 6, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB7260?
- Ryan Mackenzie (R, HD-PA-7), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB7260?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7260
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