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S 3033 114th Congress Senate Armed Forces and National Security Military personnel and dependents Nuclear weapons Radiation Veterans' organizations and recognition

A bill to provide for an Atomic Veterans Service Medal.

Introduced: June 8, 2016 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Jun 8, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 8, 2016
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill directs the Department of Defense to design and produce an Atomic Veterans Service Medal to honor retired and former members of the Armed Forces who are radiation-exposed veterans.

The Department may provide for issuance of the Medal to the next-of-kin of a deceased radiation-exposed veteran.

What's happening now June 8, 2016

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 1735 Related bill National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016
  • HR 4909 Related bill National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
  • HR 2747 Related bill Atomic Veterans Service Medal Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3033: A bill to provide for an Atomic Veterans Service Medal.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-3033/
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