United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6966 (95th)
A bill to amend title 10 of the United States Code to provide a more equitable standard for awarding the gold star lapel button.
Introduced
5 May 1977
Last action
19 October 1977 · Introduced
Status
Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsors
Rep. Hanley, James M. [D-NY-32]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
6 June 2025
Summary
Revises eligibility standards for receiving the gold star lapel button.
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Timeline
5 May 1977
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
5 May 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 May 1977
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 October 1977
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Armed Services, H. Rept. 95-699.
Source: Committee
12 October 1977
Reported
Reported to House from the Committee on Armed Services, H. Rept. 95-699.
Source: Committee
17 October 1977
Passed
Measure passed House.
Source: Floor
17 October 1977
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House.
Source: Floor
17 October 1977
Floor
Measure called up by consent calendar in House.
Source: Floor
19 October 1977
Introduced
Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 May 1977
Sponsors
- Rep. Hanley, James M. [D-NY-32] · D · Sponsor
- · ssas00 · Standing
- · hsas00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/6966
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/95/hr/6966
- us · 95-hr-6966 · source updated 6 June 2025