S.2807

RESPECT Act of 2025 Restoring the Sanctity of Public Entombments, Cemeteries, and Tributes Act of 2025

Introduced·9/16/25
Introduced

S. 2807

Introduced in Senate · September 26, 2025

September 16, 2025

Mr. Cornyn (for himself, Ms. Hirono, Ms. Murkowski, Mr. Fetterman, Mr. Scott of Florida, and Mr. Schiff) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs

A BILL

To amend title 38, United States Code, to modify the applicability of the authority to reconsider decisions of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs or the Secretary of the Army to inter the remains or honor the memory of a person in a national cemetery, and for other purposes.

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 “Restoring the Sanctity of Public Entombments, Cemeteries, and Tributes Act of 2025” or the “RESPECT Act of 2025”.