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Introduced
03/22/2023
03/22/2023
In Committee
03/22/2023
03/22/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To establish the Agent Orange Veterans Service Medal.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the "Agent Orange Veterans Service Medal" to honor veterans who receive compensation for health conditions related to exposure to the toxic herbicide Agent Orange during the Vietnam War. The Secretary of Defense will design and produce the medal, and will issue it to eligible veterans or their next-of-kin upon request. This commemorative medal is intended to recognize the service and sacrifice of those impacted by the long-lasting effects of Agent Orange exposure.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (10)
Jeff Van Drew (R)*,
Gus Bilirakis (R),
Joe Courtney (D),
Nick LaLota (R),
Rick Larsen (D),
Mike Lawler (R),
Nancy Mace (R),
Pat Ryan (D),
Victoria Spartz (R),
David Valadao (R),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (on 03/22/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1728/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr1728/BILLS-118hr1728ih.pdf |
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