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H.R. 284 (110th)

Civilian Prisoner-of-War Medal Act of 2007

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Introduced

5 January 2007

Last action

20 March 2007 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.

Sponsors

Rep. Davis, Geoff [R-KY-4], Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2], Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-3]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 August 2025

Defence

Summary

Civilian Prisoner-of-War Medal Act of 2007 - Requires the President to issue a prisoner-of-war medal to any person who, while serving as a civilian employee of the federal government, was forcibly taken and held captive: (1) while serving in a position or otherwise performing functions in support of the U.S. Armed Forces; or (2) by foreign armed forces that are hostile to the United States.

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Timeline

  1. 5 January 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 January 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 March 2007

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.

    Source: Committee

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