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HR 3950 108th Congress House

To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the establishment of a combat artillery badge to recognize combat service by members of Army in the artillery branch.

Introduced: November 16, 2004 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security ArmyArtilleryCommemorationsMilitary medals, decorations, etc.Military personnel
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Mar 11, 2004
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 11, 2004

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Directs the Secretary of the Army to issue a combat artillery badge to each person who, while a member of the Army artillery branch, participated in combat after April 5, 1917. Requires the criteria used for the issuance of such badge to be similar to that used for the issuance of the combat infantry badge.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 1
D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Nov 16, 2004
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · May 19, 2004
BALLENGER, CASS
· Mar 11, 2004
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Mar 11, 2004
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3950: To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the establishment of a combat artillery badge to recognize combat service by members of Army in the artillery branch.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3950/
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"H.R. 3950: To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the establishment of a combat artillery badge to recognize combat service by members of Army in the artillery branch.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3950/.
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H.R. 3950, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3950/.
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[H.R. 3950: To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the establishment of a combat artillery badge to recognize combat service by members of Army in the artillery branch.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3950/)
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