HR 3471
110th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Commemorations
Military medals, decorations, etc.
Nuclear weapons
Atomic Veterans Medal Act of 2007
Introduced: September 4, 2007
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 25, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Sep 4, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sep 4, 2007
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Atomic Veterans Medal Act of 2007 - Directs the Secretary of Defense to: (1) design and produce an Atomic Testing Service Medal to honor members of the Armed Forces who were exposed to ionizing radiation as a result of U.S. atomic weapons tests conducted between 1945 and 1963; and (2) issue the Medal to such individuals (or their next-of-kin).
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Committees of jurisdiction
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