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HR 2267 110th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Army Commemorations Defense contracts Defense procurement Government Operations and Politics Military medals, decorations, etc. Military personnel

To expand retroactive eligibility of the Army Combat Action Badge to include members of the Army who participated in combat during which they personally engaged, or were personally engaged by, the…

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To expand retroactive eligibility of the Army Combat Action Badge to include members of the Army who participated in combat during which they personally engaged, or were personally engaged by, the enemy at any time on or after December 7, 1941.

Introduced: May 10, 2007 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 28, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 23, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5684)
May 10, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 10, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to award the Army Combat Action Badge to any member of the Army who participated in combat during which the person actually engaged, or was personally engaged by, the enemy at any time between December 7, 1941, and September 18, 2001, as long as such person has not been previously recognized for such participation.

What's happening now June 28, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 3
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Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Apr 24, 2008
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Apr 2, 2008
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Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Feb 12, 2008
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2267: To expand retroactive eligibility of the Army Combat Action Badge to include members of the Army who participated in combat during which they personally engaged, or were personally engaged by, the enemy at any time on or after December 7, 1941.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2267/
MLA
"H.R. 2267: To expand retroactive eligibility of the Army Combat Action Badge to include members of the Army who participated in combat during which they personally engaged, or were personally engaged by, the enemy at any time on or after December 7, 1941.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2267/.
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H.R. 2267, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2267/.
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[H.R. 2267: To expand retroactive eligibility of the Army Combat Action Badge to include members of the Army who participated in combat during which they personally engaged, or were personally engaged by, the enemy at any time on or after December 7, 1941.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2267/)
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