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The Wrong Names Bill
Fixing wrong names on graves of Jewish American soldiers
Foreign Intelligence Accountability Act
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This bill would help find and fix wrong religious symbols on graves of Jewish American soldiers buried overseas, making sure they are honored correctly.
Our take
What we think, in plain words.
This bill would make sure that American-Jewish servicemembers buried in military cemeteries overseas have the correct religious symbols on their grave markers. Right now, some of these brave soldiers might have markers that do not show their Jewish faith. This bill would ask a government group, the American Battle Monuments Commission, to find these mistakes and fix them. It is important because it honors the soldiers and their families by making sure their heritage is shown correctly. Some might say this is a small thing, or that the government has bigger problems. But for families, knowing their loved one is honored properly is a very big deal. This bill is still moving through Congress, so people can still tell their lawmakers what they think about making sure our heroes are remembered right.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- The bill would tell the American Battle Monuments Commission to start a program.
- This program would find American-Jewish servicemembers buried overseas.
- It would fix their grave markers if they show the wrong religion.
- The bill has passed one part of Congress but is not yet a law.
How they voted
The actual floor vote, and who broke from their own party.
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- Rand Paul (R): voted against it, crossing most Republicans
- Mike Lee (R): voted against it, crossing most Republicans
- John Kennedy (R): voted against it, crossing most Republicans
- Josh Hawley (R): voted against it, crossing most Republicans
- Rick Scott (R): voted against it, crossing most Republicans
- Tommy Tuberville (R): voted against it, crossing most Republicans
- John Fetterman (D): voted for it, crossing most Democrats
- Eric Schmitt (R): voted against it, crossing most Republicans
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