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Private Corrado Piccoli Purple Heart Preservation Act

Introduced: January 15, 2019 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jan 15, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 15, 2019
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Private Corrado Piccoli Purple Heart Preservation Act

This bill prohibits the sale of a Purple Heart, unless the sale is conducted by the member or former member of the Armed Forces to whom the Purple Heart was awarded.

It imposes criminal penalties for a violation—a fine, a prison term of up to six months, or both.

What's happening now January 15, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2911 Identical bill Private Corrado Piccoli Purple Heart Preservation Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Jan 15, 2019
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jan 15, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 122: Private Corrado Piccoli Purple Heart Preservation Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-122/
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"S. 122: Private Corrado Piccoli Purple Heart Preservation Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-122/.
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S. 122, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-122/.
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