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Mississippi and federal veterans legislation
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Mississippi Bills 50
SB2834 — Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize issuance for various purposes.
Latest action: Approved by Governor
SB3096 — Appropriation; Military Department.
Latest action: Approved by Governor
HB377 — The Missing Persons Reporting and Identification Act; create to require input of missing persons in NamUs.
Latest action: Approved by Governor
SB2322 — Driver's license; amend provision related to.
Latest action: Approved by Governor
HB4044 — Ad valorem tax; revise certain homestead exemption eligibility provisions, revise distribution of portion paid on certain homestead property.
Latest action: Approved by Governor
HB420 — Homestead exemption; increase for honorably discharged veterans age 85 or older and unremarried surviving spouses of such persons.
Latest action: Approved by Governor
HB612 — State agencies; authorize to enter into intergovernmental support agreeements with military branches.
Latest action: Approved by Governor
SB2673 — Occupational Licensure Boards Consolidation Study Committee; create.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB2454 — Board of Medical Licensure; revise licensure status, definitions, procedure, fines and temporary practice authority.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB2707 — Administrative Office of Courts and intervention courts; bring forward sections related to.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB2894 — Local Improvement projects; require return of unexpended funds and earned interest.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB58 — Ad valorem tax; exempt motor vehicle owned by unremarried surviving spouse of law enforcement officer/employee who died while in performance of official duties.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB687 — Boat trailers; exempt from highway privilege tax, registration and tag requirements and ad valorem tax.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB3162 — Homestead exemption; provide on full value of home for homeowners 65 & older, unremarried spouses, and military.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB870 — Boyd Mason Act; create sales tax exemption for veterans having 100% permanent service-connected disability.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB419 — Homestead exemption; increase for certain unremarried surviving spouses of veterans.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB2826 — Homestead exemption; increase.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB913 — Homestead exemption; increase for persons 65 years of age or older.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB1868 — Homestead exemption; increase for persons 65 years of age or older or totally disabled.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB4007 — Homestead Exemption; increase for certain lineal descendants of previous owners of homestead property.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB3114 — Car tags; allow a veteran to receive regular or military tag at no cost, or special tag at cost only of additional fee.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB1652 — Local Improvement Projects; require return of unexpended funds and earned interest.
Latest action: Died On Calendar
SB2424 — Military leave; increase authorized days of paid military leave for public employees who are members of National Guard.
Latest action: Died On Calendar
SB2448 — Board of Medical Licensure; revise licensure status and other provisions and create Board of Health Professions.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB2667 — "Mississippi Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act of 2026"; enact.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB149 — Military education credits and certifications; require IHL, MCCB and SWIB to develop a policy for the acceptance of.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB915 — The Second Amendment Preservation Act; create to provide that the Legislature preempts local firearms ordinances.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB2669 — Veterans assistance; prohibit unethical collection of fees in veterans benefits matters.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB1245 — Hunting and fishing license; authorize Native Americans to receive free of charge upon providing tribal identification card.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB2764 — Hunting and fishing licenses; bring forward provisions related to.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB2080 — Secretary of State; authorize certain investigative or regulatory employees to carry a firearm.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB2317 — Tasers; adopt certain guidelines for use, require training by law enforcement officers.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB1471 — Secretary of State; authorize investigative staff to carry firearms.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB2434 — Pat Harrison Waterway District; allow to offer discounts for members of U.S. Armed Forces.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB2658 — Pat Harrison Waterway District; allow to offer discounts for members of U.S. Armed Forces.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB2836 — Taxes; allow disabled veterans to recapture payments between disability effective date and receipt of VA's decision letter.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB1139 — Firearms licensing; exempt constables from requirements.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB1156 — Firearms permit; authorize online renewal.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB2431 — Waive tuition for certain veterans to attend universities or community colleges; establish program for combat veterans.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB182 — Tasers and stun guns; prohibit use of by law enforcement officers.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB369 — Municipal Veterans Treatment Court; authorize in municipalities that have a municipal drug court.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB967 — The Missing Persons Reporting and Identification Act; create to require input of missing persons in NAMUS.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB2433 — TANF funds; DHS shall use a portion of each year to fund grants for marriage counseling to military and first responders.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB2877 — Motor vehicle tags; remove portion of fees deposited to State General Fund, or rededicate to Ad Valorem Tax Reduction Fund.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB2355 — Intervention courts; bring forward code sections related to.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB308 — Driver's license; require license to surrender physical possession by placing in physical custody of law enforcement officer for inspection of.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB435 — Firearm endorsement; require to be placed on driver's license.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB539 — Driver's license; prescribe information to be included on and authorize discretionary inclusion of blood type.
Latest action: Died In Committee
SB2315 — Electronic driver's licenses and permits; require display on commercially available digital wallets.
Latest action: Died In Committee
HB1154 — Birth certificate; sex designated on must be the sex assigned at birth, and cannot be changed unless it is verified as clearly an error.
Latest action: Died In Committee
Federal Bills 50
SB4784 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 Border Drone Threat Assessment Act Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Latest action: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S4276)
HB8800 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Latest action: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB9237 — Take Care of America’s Veterans Act VITAL Act of 2026 Veterans Infrastructure and Transformation Act of 2026
Latest action: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 9237 is postponed.
HB9351 — COMPASS Act Continuity of Military Parents’ Academic Schooling and State Standards Act of 2026
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
HB9547 — Veterans and Servicemembers PTSD Emerging Treatment Review Act of 2026
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
HB9495 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027
Latest action: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 621.
HB9404 — VA Home Loan Navigator Act
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
SB4801 — Duty Status Reform Act
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
SB4789 — Blue Star Mothers Day Act
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SB4744 — Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
Latest action: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 433.
HB6047 — Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026
Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HB8469 — Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Latest action: Received in the Senate.
HB7315 — Advancing Policy Priorities Act
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
HB7314 — Advancing Commonsense Policies Act
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
HR1304 — Recognizing on Memorial Day, May 25, 2026, the denial of voting representation in Congress and full local self-government through statehood for active duty servicemembers, National Guard members, reservists, veterans, and their families who are residents of the District of Columbia.
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR1205 — Encouraging military discounts in honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States.
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HJR158 — Encouraging States to establish "Veterans Tax Relief Weekends" that coincide with Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Veterans Day, providing a practical way for communities across the country to recognize the service of veterans and members of the Armed Forces by providing financial relief to them.
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR1204 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that as the United States marks 250 years of independence, establishing a "Veterans Appreciation Month" offers a simple but powerful way for the Nation to recognize the men and women whose service has protected American freedom for generations.
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HB7009 — Home Affordability for Guard and Reserve Act
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
HB7148 — Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2026 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2026 Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2026 Executive Office of the President Appropriations Act, 2026 Department of the Treasury Appropriations Act, 2026 Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026 Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2026 Department of Education Appropriations Act, 2026 Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2026 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 2026
Latest action: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB2878 — Daniel J. Harvey, Jr. and Adam Lambert Improving Servicemember Transition to Reduce Veteran Suicide Act
Latest action: Subcommittee Hearings Held
HB6976 — Duty Status Reform Act
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
HB6376 — Supporting Military Families Exposed to Toxic Substances Act
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HB5442 — Inspired to Serve Act of 2025
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
SB1071 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 119-60.
HB2701 — Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act
Latest action: Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 292.
HB4016 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
Latest action: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S8522)
HB6039 — Commonsense Legislating Act
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
SB2296 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 COUNTER Act of 2025 Combating PRC Overseas and Unlawful Networked Threats through Enhanced Resilience Act of 2025 Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable Act PAID OFF Act of 2025 Preventing Adversary Influence, Disinformation, and Obscured Foreign Financing Act of 2025 International Nuclear Energy Act of 2025 Atomic Energy Testing Liability Act Abducted Ukrainian Children Recovery and Accountability Act Retired Law Enforcement Officers Continuing Service Act MAPS Act Mapping America's Pharmaceutical Supply Act Preventing Child Trafficking Act of 2025 Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act of 2025 AUKUS Improvement Act of 2025 GAIN AI Act of 2025 Guaranteeing Access and Innovation for National Artificial Intelligence Act of 2025 DISRUPT Act Defending International Security by Restricting Unacceptable Partnerships and Tactics Act DFC Modernization and Reauthorization Act of 2025 Western Balkans Democracy and Prosperity Act Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvests Act of 2025 CDFI Bond Guarantee Program Improvement Act of 2025 FIGHT China Act of 2025 Foreign Investment Guardrails to Help Thwart China Act of 2025 Department of State Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 ROAD to Housing Act of 2025 Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream to Housing Act of 2025 Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 DETERRENCE Act
Latest action: Held at the desk.
HB5371 — Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug User Fee Amendments Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2026
Latest action: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
SB3171 — Veteran Entrepreneurship Empowerment Act
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
HB5683 — Military Consumer Protection Task Force Act of 2025
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HB3838 — Securing American Funding and Expertise from Adversarial Research Exploitation Act of 2025 Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 SAFE Research Act
Latest action: Received in the Senate.
HB5535 — Veteran Service Recognition Act of 2025
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HB3944 — Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Latest action: Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House requests a conference.
SR408 — A resolution recognizing September 20, 2025, as "National LGBTQ+ Servicemembers and Veterans Day".
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. (text: CR S6738)
SB2572 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
Latest action: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 137.
SB1245 — Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2025
Latest action: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
HB1 — FEHB Protection Act of 2025
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 119-21.
SB2096 — Daniel J. Harvey, Jr. and Adam Lambert Improving Servicemember Transition to Reduce Veteran Suicide Act
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HB3387 — ETS Act Enhancing the Transitioning Servicemember’s Experience Act
Latest action: Subcommittee Hearings Held
HB3871 — Apprenticeship Infrastructure Tax Credit Act of 2025
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR440 — Recognizing on Memorial Day, May 26, 2025, the denial of voting representation in Congress and full local self-government through statehood for active duty servicemembers, National Guard members, reservists, veterans, and their families who are residents of the District of Columbia.
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
SB585 — Servicemember to Veteran Health Care Connection Act of 2025
Latest action: Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 119-86.
SB1710 — MIL FMLA Act Making It Likely for Families of the Military to Live with Leave Access Act
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB3296 — MIL FMLA Act Making It Likely for Families of the Military to Live with Leave Access Act
Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HB2576 — Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2025
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HB185 — Responsible Legislating Act
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
SB1068 — Putting Veterans First Act of 2025
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HR60 — Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the naming of new or undedicated facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs after women veterans and minority veterans in order to reflect the diversity of all who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States.
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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