American Flags to Honor Our Veterans Act of 2025
Armed Forces and National Security
2 pages
house
senate
president
Introduced on June 12, 2025 by Bryan Steil
Sponsors (11)
House Votes
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AI Summary
This bill makes it clear that small U.S. flags can be placed in a secured, upright position right next to the graves of deceased service members and veterans, even if other flag display rules would normally say otherwise. It adds this permission to the U.S. Flag Code.
Key points
- Who is affected: Families, volunteers, veterans’ groups, and cemetery staff at graves of deceased service members and veterans.
- What changes: Allows flags to be displayed upright directly beside those graves, despite any conflicting flag rules.
Text Versions
Text as it was Introduced in House
ViewJune 12, 2025•2 pages
Amendments
No Amendments