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S 1767 107th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Ambulances Commemorations Emergency Management Health History Military discharges Military medals, decorations, etc. Military medicine Social Welfare Veterans' benefits Volunteer workers World War II

American Field Service Recognition Act of 2001

Introduced: December 5, 2001 See on congress.gov
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Dec 5, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Dec 5, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S12449-12450)
Dec 5, 2001
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
American Field Service Recognition Act of 2001 - Considers as active duty, for purposes of veterans' benefits eligibility, service performed before August 15, 1945, by enlisted members of the American Field Service ambulance corps who reported for overseas duty during World War II and were honorably discharged. Authorizes the award of a campaign or service medal for such service.
What's happening now December 5, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · May 22, 2002
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Dec 20, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1767: American Field Service Recognition Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-1767/
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"S. 1767: American Field Service Recognition Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-1767/.
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S. 1767, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-S-1767/.
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