To provide for retroactive award of the Navy Combat Action Ribbon based upon participation in ground or surface combat as a member of the Navy or Marine Corps during the period between July 4, 1943, and March 1, 1961.

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Introduced

10 February 1995

Last action

28 February 1995 · Referred

Status

Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

Sponsors

Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Seastrand, Andrea H. [R-CA-22], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1], Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9], Rep. Parker, Mike [R-MS-4], Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25], Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [D-NY-1], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5], Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23]

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Summary

Directs the Secretary of the Navy to provide for the retroactive award of the Navy Combat Ribbon with respect to participation in ground or surface combat during any period after July 4, 1943, and before March 1, 1961.

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Timeline

10 February 1995
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
Source: IntroReferral
10 February 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 February 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 1995
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Source: Committee
28 February 1995
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Source: Committee

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