HR 606
107th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Commemorations
Congress
Congressional Medal of Honor
Governmental investigations
History
Jews
Military history
Military medals, decorations, etc.
Personnel records
Religion
Veterans' organizations
World War II
Leonard Kravitz Jewish War Veterans Act of 2001
Introduced: February 13, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 1, 2001
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Mar 1, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Feb 13, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 13, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Leonard Kravitz Jewish War Veterans Act of 2001 - Directs the Secretary of each military department to review the service records of each Jewish American veteran (World War II or later) who was awarded the Distinguished Service, Navy, or Air Force Cross, or whose name is submitted for such purpose by the Jewish American War Veterans of the United States of America, in order to determine whether such veteran should be awarded the Medal of Honor. Authorizes such Medal to be awarded upon recommendation of the Secretary concerned.
What's happening now
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Committees of jurisdiction
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