US SB470 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
March 6 2013 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: Senate Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Pending: Senate Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Purple Heart to be placed in precedence above the Distinguished Warfare Medal.
Title
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to require that the Purple Heart occupy a position of precedence above the new Distinguished Warfare Medal.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-06 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
Same As/Similar To
HB833 (Same As) 2013-03-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Armed forces and national security
Conflicts and wars
Department of Defense
Military personnel and dependents
Armed forces and national security
Conflicts and wars
Department of Defense
Military personnel and dependents
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:SN00470:@@@L&summ2=m& |
| Text | http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-113s470is/pdf/BILLS-113s470is.pdf |
