H.R.6022

Sgt. Walter F. Hartnett IV Green Star Veterans Service Act

Introduced·11/12/25

Establishes a Green Star Service Flag for next of kin of veterans who die by suicide.

The Sgt. Walter F. Hartnett IV Green Star Veterans Service Act mandates the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to design and designate a Green Star Service Flag for next of kin of veterans who died by suicide. This flag is intended to identify and honor the next of kin of covered veterans. The bill also allows any individual to apply for a license to manufacture and sell the Green Star Service Flag, with penalties for violations.

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History

Nov 12, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Nov 12, 2025

House

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.