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S. 687 (106th)

Veterans Expedited Military Medals Act of 1999

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Introduced

23 March 1999

Last action

23 March 1999 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND], Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

20 August 2025

Defence

Summary

Veterans Expedited Military Medals Act of 1999 - Directs the Secretary of Defense to make available to specified military organizations necessary funds for eliminating the backlog of unsatisfied requests made to the Department of Defense for the issuance or replacement of military decorations for former military personnel. Requires a report from the Secretary to Congress on the status of such backlog.

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Timeline

  1. 23 March 1999

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 March 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3138-3139)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 March 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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