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HR 3467 116th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Conflicts and wars Federal-Indian relations Military history Military personnel and dependents South Dakota

Remove the Stain Act

Introduced: June 25, 2019 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 26, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jun 25, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 25, 2019
Introduced in House
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Remove the Stain Act

This bill rescinds each Medal of Honor awarded for acts that occurred on December 29, 1890, at Wounded Knee Creek, Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota.

The bill requires the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard to remove the names of those award recipients from the Medal of Honor Roll.

What's happening now June 26, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 18
All 18 Democratic 16
KIND, RON
· Mar 4, 2020
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Mar 2, 2020
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 4, 2020
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Feb 3, 2020
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Jan 29, 2020
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · Jan 29, 2020
 D
Ruiz, Raul
California · Dec 3, 2019
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Nov 13, 2019
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Oct 4, 2019
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Sep 26, 2019
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Jul 30, 2019
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Jul 30, 2019
 D
Horsford, Steven
Nevada · Jul 30, 2019
 D
Huffman, Jared
California · Jul 30, 2019
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Jul 11, 2019
Cook, Paul
· Jun 25, 2019
 D
Davids, Sharice
Kansas · Jun 25, 2019
 D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Jun 25, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3467: Remove the Stain Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3467/
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"H.R. 3467: Remove the Stain Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3467/.
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H.R. 3467, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3467/.
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