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H.R. 5172

Referred to Committee

Honoring Purple Heart Recipients Act

Introduced 9/3/2021•117th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

9/3/2021 • House

Summary

Honoring Purple Heart Recipients Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense to include individuals who are awarded the Purple Heart after the date of the enactment of this bill on its publicly accessible website that lists individuals who are recipients of certain military awards. Under the bill, the individual or their next of kin must elect to have the individual included on the list.

Introduced in House • 9/3/2021

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Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14]

Republican • PA-14

Sponsored 9/3/2021

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17]

D-PA-17

Joined 3/2/2022

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

September 3, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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Introduced in House9/3/2021

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1