S 1200
107th Congress
Senate
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
Jewish War Veterans Act of 2001
Introduced: July 19, 2001
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Became law
Jul 19, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 19, 2001
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1