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HR 3201 108th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Cold War Commemorations History International Affairs Military medals, decorations, etc.

Cold War Medal Act

Introduced: September 30, 2003 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 10, 2003
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Oct 10, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.
Sep 30, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sep 30, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Cold War Medal Act - Directs the Secretary of the military department concerned, upon application, to issue Cold War service medals to military personnel who served honorably during the Cold War era (September 2, 1945, through December 26, 1991).
What's happening now October 10, 2003

Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1841 Identical bill Cold War Medal Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Sep 30, 2003
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3201: Cold War Medal Act. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3201/
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"H.R. 3201: Cold War Medal Act." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3201/.
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H.R. 3201, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3201/.
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