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HRES 383 114th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Military facilities and property Military personnel and dependents National Guard and reserves Tennessee Violent crime

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the appropriate award of the Purple Heart to the Marines and Sailors killed or wounded in the recent attack at the Navy Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center and the Armed Forces Career Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Introduced: July 27, 2015 Introduced by: Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" Republican · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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Aug 13, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jul 27, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jul 27, 2015
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the July 16, 2015, attack upon members of the Armed Forces at the Navy Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center and the Armed Forces Career Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee, meets the criteria for the award of the Purple Heart, and (2) the Secretary of the Navy should award the Purple Heart to the members of the Marine Corps and Navy who were killed or wounded in the attack.

What's happening now August 13, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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