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Establish a federal commission to locate and recover the remains of American service members missing from past conflicts.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asBring Our Heroes Home Act

What’s happening with Bring Our Heroes Home Act?

The Bring Our Heroes Home Act is represented by H.R. 6723, which has been in the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform since December 14, 2025. The committee members must act next to hold a hearing or vote, but the bill faces the common challenge that most legislation dies in committee without ever reaching the floor. No action has occurred on this bill since December 14, 2025, and historical data shows that committee inaction is the primary reason most bills fail to become law.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by Bring Our Heroes Home Act (H.R. 6723 (119th)) →

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How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025

    Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from H.R. 3110 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    H.R. 3110 (118th)
  3. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from S. 2315 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    S. 2315 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Chris Pappas (D-NH)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.