WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Military medals, decorations, etc.

H.R. 5658, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $5307.83

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5658 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2009....

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S. 3423, A bill to provide for equity in the award of military decorations and citations for service in the Armed Forces since March 20, 2003, and for other purposes

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3423 would provide for equity in the award of military decorations and citations for service in the Armed Forces since March 20, 2003....

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S. 3232, A bill to authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Megellas, formerly of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and currently of Colleyville, Texas, for acts of valor on January 28, 1945, during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3232 would authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Megellas, formerly of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and currently of Colleyville, Texas, for acts of valor on January 28, 1945, during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II....

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S. 2610, The Military Valor Roll of Honor Act of 2008

Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2610 would amend title 10, United States Code, to require the establishment of a searchable database containing the names and citations of members of the Armed Forces, members of the United States merchant marine, and civilians affiliated with the Armed Forces who have been awarded the medal of honor or any other medal authorized by Congress for the Armed Forces, the United States merchant marine, or affiliated civilians....

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P.L. 110-181, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $4925.89

Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4986 would provide for the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, as previously enrolled, with certain modifications to address the foreign sovereign immunities provisions of title 28, United States Code, with respect to the attachment of property in certain judgements against Iraq, the lapse of statutory authorities for the payment of bonuses, special pays, and similar benefits for members of the uniformed services....

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H.R. 4927, To authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to Danny P. Dietz, formerly of Littleton, Colorado, for acts of valor on June 28, 2005, while fighting against the Taliban in Konar Province, Afghanistan

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4927 would authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to Danny P. Dietz, formerly of Littleton, Colorado, for acts of valor on June 28, 2005, while fighting against the Taliban in Konar Province, Afghanistan....

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H.R. 4720, The In Memory Medal For Forgotten Veterans Act

Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4720 would direct the Secretary of Defense to issue a medal to certain veterans who died after their service in the Vietnam War as a direct result of that service....

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H.R. 4274, The Gold Star Parents Annuity Act of 2007

Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4274 would amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the payment of a monthly stipend to the surviving parents (known as "Gold Star parents") of members of the Armed Forces who die during a period of war....

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S. 2218, The Atomic Veterans Medal Act of 2007

Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2218 would provide for the award of a military service medal to members of the Armed Forces who were exposed to ionizing radiation as a result of participation in a test of atomic weapons....

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H.R. 3769, The Military Valor Roll of Honor Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3769 would amend title 10, United States Code, to require the establishment of a searchable database containing the names and citations of members of the Armed Forces, members of the United States merchant marine, and civilians affiliated with the Armed Forces who have been awarded the medal of honor or any other medal authorized by Congress for the Armed Forces, the United States merchant marine, or affiliated civilians....

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S. 2027, The Veterans' Pride Initiative Act

Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2027 would amend title 38, United States Code, chapter 5, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish and promote programs and activities honoring veterans and to authorize the next of kin of a deceased veteran to wear the veteran's awards and decorations under certain circumstances....

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H.R. 3471, The Atomic Veterans Medal Act of 2007

Tue, 04 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3471 would provide for the award of a military service medal to members of the Armed Forces who were exposed to ionizing radiation as a result of participation in a test of atomic weapons....

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P.L. 110-207, The Purple Heart Family Equity Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Fri, 17 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1119 would amend title 36, United States Code, to revise the congressional charter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart of the United States of America, Incorporated, to authorize associate membership in the corporation for the spouse of a recipient of the Purple Heart medal....

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S. 1763, The Cold War Medal Act of 2007

Wed, 11 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1763 would amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the award of a military service medal to members of the Armed Forces who served honorably during the Cold War era....

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S. 1547, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $6377.61

Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1547 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, and it would prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year....

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H.R. 1585, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $6617.70

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1585 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2007....

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S. 1548, The Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008

Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1548 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, and it would prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year....

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S. 1480, The Gold Star Parents Annuity Act of 2007

Thu, 24 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1480 would amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the payment of a monthly stipend to the surviving parents (known as "Gold Star parents") of members of the Armed Forces who die during a period of war....

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H.R. 2303, The Perpetual Purple Heart Stamp Act

Mon, 14 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2303 would provide for the issuance of a "forever stamp" to honor the sacrifices of the brave men and women of the armed forces who have been awarded the Purple Heart....

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H.R. 2267, To expand retroactive eligibility of the Army Combat Action Badge to include members of the Army who participated in combat during which they personally engaged, or were personally engaged by, the enemy at any time on or after December 7, 1941

Thu, 10 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2267 would expand retroactive eligibility of the Army Combat Action Badge to include members of the Army who participated in combat during which they personally engaged, or were personally engaged by, the enemy at any time on or after December 7, 1941....

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H.R. 1900, To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend eligibility for pension benefits under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to veterans who received an expeditionary medal during a period of military service other than a period of war

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1900 would amend title 38, United States Code, to extend eligibility for pension benefits under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to veterans who received an expeditionary medal during a period of military service other than a period of war....

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S. 1097, The Cold War Medal Act of 2007

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1097 would amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the award of a military service medal to members of the Armed Forces who served honorably during the Cold War era....

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S. 1044, The Effective Care for the Armed Forces and Veterans Act of 2007

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1044 would improve the medical care of members of the Armed Forces and veterans....

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H.R. 1354, The Lane Evans Veterans Health and Benefits Improvement Act of 2007

Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1354 would amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, to improve benefits and services for members of the Armed Forces, veterans of the Global War on Terrorism, and other veterans, and it would require reports on the effects of the Global War on Terrorism....

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S. 743, A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to modify the individuals eligible for associate membership in the Military Order of the Purple Heart of the United States of America, Incorporated

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 743 would amend title 36, United States Code, to modify the individuals eligible for associate membership in the Military Order of the Purple Heart of the United States of America, Incorporated....

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