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H.R.543: To provide for award of the Navy Combat Action Ribbon based upon participation in ground or surface combat as a member of the Navy or Marine Corps during the period between July 4, 1943, and March 1, 1961.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced Feb. 4, 1997
- Latest Major Action Feb. 19, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
96 (50 Democrats, 47 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Directs the Secretary of the Navy to provide for the award of the Navy Combat Ribbon with respect to participation in ground or surface combat during any period after July 4, 1943, and before March 1, 1961.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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Feb. 4, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Michael R. McNulty (D-N.Y.) |