U.S. Senate passes Kansas lawmaker’s bill to correct grave markers of Jewish-American veterans

U.S. Senate passes Kansas lawmaker’s bill to correct grave markers of Jewish-American veterans

U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, visits Normandy, France, in 2023 to commemorate the 79th anniversary of the D-Day invasion during World War II and to pay respects to 9,386 American soldiers buried at Normandy American Cemetery. (Submitted)TOPEKA — The U.S. Senate passed a bill introduced by Kansas Republican Sen. Jerry Moran to establish a 10-year program to identify Jewish-American servicemembers interred in cemeteries overseas with markers th…

U.S. Senate passes Kansas lawmaker’s bill to correct grave markers of Jewish-American veterans

TOPEKA — The U.S. Senate passed a bill introduced by Kansas Republican Sen. Jerry Moran to establish a 10-year program to identify Jewish-American servicemembers interred in cemeteries overseas with markers that didn’t properly indicate the individual’s religious heritage. The measure…

U.S. Senate passes Kansas lawmaker’s bill to correct grave markers of Jewish-American veterans