H.R.7199

Gerald’s Law Act

Introduced·1/22/26
Introduced

H. R. 7199

Introduced in House · February 11, 2026

January 22, 2026

Mr. Bergman (for himself, Ms. Budzinski, Mr. Golden of Maine, Ms. Malliotakis, Mr. Self, Ms. Lee of Nevada, Mr. Bacon, Mr. Neguse, Mr. DesJarlais, Mr. Mast, Mr. Baird, and Ms. Pettersen) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

A BILL

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide a burial allowance for certain veterans who die at home while in receipt of hospice care furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Gerald’s Law Act”.