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H.R.5371: William Shemin Jewish World War I Veterans Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about armed forces and national security
- Introduced May 24, 2010
- Latest Major Action June 28, 2010
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (9 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
William Shemin Jewish World War I Veterans Act - Directs the Secretaries of the Army and the Navy to: (1) review the service records of certain Jewish-American World War I veterans to determine whether that veteran should be posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor; and (2) upon a positive determination, submit a recommendation to the President that the President make such award. Makes eligible for such review and award each Jewish-American...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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| May 24, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.) |