S 3164
116th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Conflicts and wars
Federal-Indian relations
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
South Dakota
Remove the Stain Act
Introduced: January 8, 2020
Introduced by:
Warren, Elizabeth
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 8, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 8, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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