United States · Bill · S
S. 2413 (101st)
A bill to make eligibility standards for the award of the Purple Heart currently in effect applicable to members of the Armed Forces of the United States who were taken prisoner or taken captive by a hostile foreign government or its agents or a hostile force before April 15, 1962, and for other purposes.
Introduced
4 April 1990
Last action
4 April 1990 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsors
Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Authorizes the awarding of the Purple Heart to persons serving with the armed forces who were taken prisoner or held captive before April 15, 1962.
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Timeline
4 April 1990
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
4 April 1990
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · — · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heflin, Howell [D-AL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/senate-bill/2413
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/s/2413
- us · 101-s-2413 · source updated 14 January 2025