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| http://houlahan.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=5198 | Reps. Houlahan, Ryan, House Democratic Veterans Introduce “Honoring the Sacrifice of Troops in War Act,” Demand Trump and Hegseth Stop Hiding True Cost of Iran War | 2026-09-17 | 2026 | 2026-09 | Democrat | House | PA | Chrissy Houlahan | H001085 | houlahan.house.gov | houlahan | https://houlahan.house.gov/news/rss.aspx | scraper | To ban the Secretary of Defense from hiding the true cost of war, the Honoring the Sacrifice of Troops in War Act specifically: Bans arbitrary, unjustified recategorizing of designated contingency operations by prohibiting redesignating an ongoing conflict if the Administration continues to mobilize forces against the same enemy; Prevents manipulation of casualty records by prohibiting manipulation of casualty records by falsely redesignating a contingency operation; Restores casualty records of our fallen and wounded heroes in the Iran War by requiring restoration of casualty records for Iran-related operations since February 28, 2026, and notify next-of-kin about the correction; Bans cutting hard-earned benefits for troops and civilian personnel by prohibiting the modification of eligibility for deployment-related personnel benefits on the basis of falsely redesignating a contingency operation; and Restores benefits to personnel supporting Iran War by retroactively restoring all covered benefits entitled to members of the Armed Services and civilian employees who have supported Iran-related operations since February 28, 2026. --end-- | 1 | 2026-09-18T09:27:43Z | 2026-09-18T09:29:09Z |