H.R. 5874
Referred to CommitteeGuardians of America's Freedom Medal Act
Introduced 7/14/2016•114th Congress•House
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
8/11/2016 • House
Summary
Guardians of America's Freedom Medal Act
This bill requires each military department to carry out a program to award medals or other commendations to military working dogs and their handlers to recognize valor or meritorious achievement.
Introduced in House • 7/14/2016
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Armed Forces and National Security
MammalsMilitary personnel and dependentsService animals
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
July 14, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Introduced in House7/14/2016