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H.R. 606 (107th)

Leonard Kravitz Jewish War Veterans Act of 2001

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Introduced

13 February 2001

Last action

1 March 2001 · Referred

Status

Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

Sponsors

Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3]

Subjects

Defence

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19 August 2025

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Summary

Leonard Kravitz Jewish War Veterans Act of 2001 - Directs the Secretary of each military department to review the service records of each Jewish American veteran (World War II or later) who was awarded the Distinguished Service, Navy, or Air Force Cross, or whose name is submitted for such purpose by the Jewish American War Veterans of the United States of America, in order to determine whether such veteran should be awarded the Medal of Honor. Authorizes such Medal to be awarded upon recommendation of the Secretary concerned.

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Timeline

  1. 13 February 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 February 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 February 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 March 2001

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

    Source: Committee

  5. 1 March 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Source: Committee

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