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H.R. 1226 (106th)

Veterans Expedited Military Medals Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

23 March 1999

Last action

9 April 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Sponsors

Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6], Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [D-NY-1], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Davis, Jim [D-FL-11]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

20 August 2025

Defence

Summary

Veterans Expedited Military Medals Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense to establish and carry out a plan to make available to specified defense organizations the funds and other resources necessary to ensure the elimination of the backlog in satisfying requests of former military personnel for the issuance or replacement of military decorations. Requires a report from the Secretary to Congress on the plan and backlog status.

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Timeline

  1. 23 March 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 March 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 March 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 April 1999

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

    Source: Committee

  5. 9 April 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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