United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4425 (108th)
Honor Our Fallen Prisoners of War Act
Introduced
20 May 2004
Last action
3 June 2004 · Introduced
Status
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3757)
Sponsors
Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
18 August 2025
Summary
Honor Our Fallen Prisoners of War Act - Requires the Secretary concerned to award the Purple Heart to members of the Armed Forces who die in captivity under circumstances not otherwise establishing eligibility for the Purple Heart. Makes this Act effective as to members of the Armed Forces who die on or after December 7, 1941, including those who die prior to enactment.
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Timeline
20 May 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
20 May 2004
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
20 May 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 June 2004
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3757)
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 20 May 2004 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House (PDF)
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsas00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/4425
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/4425
- us · 108-hr-4425 · source updated 18 August 2025