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HOUSE 1728118th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Agent Orange Service Medal Act

Last Action
3/22/2023

Actions

  • 2023-03-22Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • 2023-03-22Introduced in House
  • 2023-03-22Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-03-22 (00)

Agent Orange Service Medal Act

This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to design and produce the Agent Orange Veterans Service Medal to honor veterans who receive compensation for service-connected conditions related to exposure to herbicide agents (e.g., Agent Orange) in Vietnam or other areas. DOD must prepare and distribute an application for veterans or their next of kin to apply to receive the medal.

Cosponsors (9)

  • Joe Courtney (D-CT)
  • Patrick Ryan (D-NY)
  • Nick LaLota (R-NY)
  • RICK LARSEN (D-WA)
  • Nancy Mace (R-SC)
  • Gus Bilirakis (R-FL)
  • Michael Lawler (R-NY)
  • Victoria Spartz (R-IN)
  • David Valadao (R-CA)
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