H.R. 1419 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
Cold War Service Medal Act
H.R. 1419 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Mar 7, 2017, sponsored by David Young with 19 co-sponsors.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 7, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 19
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
What it does
Cold War Service Medal Act This bill authorizes the military department concerned to issue the Cold War Service Medal to members of the Armed Forces who: (1) served on active duty for at least 24 consecutive months during the Cold War (September 2, 1945, through December 26, 1991), (2) were deployed outside the continental United States for at least 30 days during such period, (3) were members of a reserve component of the Arm…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
David Young (R-IA). Co-sponsors: 8 Democrats, 11 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 7, 2017
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. (Apr 5, 2017)
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