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S. 4006

Referred to Committee

Honoring Purple Heart Recipients Act of 2022

Introduced 4/5/2022•117th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

4/5/2022 • Senate

Summary

Honoring Purple Heart Recipients Act of 2022

This bill requires the Department of Defense to include individuals who are awarded the Purple Heart for qualifying actions that occur 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 and the public release of the individual's name must be determined to not pose a security risk.

Introduced in Senate • 4/5/2022

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (8)

Party Breakdown

3
Democrats
4
Republicans
1
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA]

Republican • PA

Sponsored 4/5/2022

Cosponsors (7)

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Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]

D-MT

Joined 4/5/2022

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Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

D-NV

Joined 4/5/2022

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Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]

R-MT

Joined 4/5/2022

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

April 5, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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Introduced in Senate4/5/2022

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors7