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H.R. 4720 (110th)

In Memory Medal For Forgotten Veterans Act

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Introduced

17 December 2007

Last action

23 January 2008 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Sponsors

Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 August 2025

Defence

Summary

In Memory Medal For Forgotten Veterans Act - Establishes the "Jesus (Chuchi) Salgado Medal" to be issued by the Secretary of Defense to a qualifying veteran who died after serving in the Vietnam War but whose death is determined to be a direct result of such service and whose name is not eligible for placement on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

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Timeline

  1. 17 December 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 December 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 December 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 January 2008

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Source: Committee

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