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HR 2875 108th Congress House

To establish procedures for consideration of applications for award of the Purple Heart medal to veterans who were held as prisoners of war before April 25, 1962.

Introduced: July 24, 2003 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security
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It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 15, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.
Jul 25, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1613-1614)
Jul 24, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 24, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 15, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2875: To establish procedures for consideration of applications for award of the Purple Heart medal to veterans who were held as prisoners of war before April 25, 1962.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2875/
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"H.R. 2875: To establish procedures for consideration of applications for award of the Purple Heart medal to veterans who were held as prisoners of war before April 25, 1962.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2875/.
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H.R. 2875, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2875/.
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[H.R. 2875: To establish procedures for consideration of applications for award of the Purple Heart medal to veterans who were held as prisoners of war before April 25, 1962.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-2875/)
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