United States · Bill · S
S. 72 (109th)
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to require the issuance of a prisoner-of-war medal to civilian employees of the Federal Government who are forcibly detained or interned by an enemy government or a hostile force under wartime conditions.
Introduced
24 January 2005
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Status
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia.
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Summary
Provides for the issuance by the President of a prisoner-of-war medal to civilian employees of the Federal Government who are forcibly detained or interned by an enemy government or a hostile force during war, or by a foreign government or hostile force during periods determined comparable to wartime conditions.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 January 2005
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 January 2005
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 24 January 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/72
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/72