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- H.R.2886
H.R.2886: To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the award of the Purple Heart to civilian employees of the Department of Defense who are killed or wounded by a terrorist attack.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Sept. 13, 2001
- Latest Major Action Sept. 26, 2001
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Authorizes the Secretary of Defense to award the Purple Heart to civilian employees of the Department of Defense who are killed or wounded as a result of a terrorist attack on or after September 10, 2001.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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| Sept. 13, 2001 |
Introduced in the House by Martin Frost (D-Texas) |