HR 5874
114th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Mammals
Military personnel and dependents
Service animals
Guardians of America's Freedom Medal Act
Introduced: July 14, 2016
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 11, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jul 14, 2016
Introduced in House
Jul 14, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Plain-English summary
Guardians of America's Freedom Medal Act
This bill requires each military department to carry out a program to award medals or other commendations to military working dogs and their handlers to recognize valor or meritorious achievement.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1