Cold War Service Medal Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 28, 2015)
Cold War Service Medal Act of 2015
Authorizes the military department concerned to issue the Cold War Service Medal to members of the Armed Forces who: (1) served on active duty for at least 24 consecutive months during the Cold War (September 2, 1945, through December 26, 1991); (2) were deployed outside the continental United States for at least 30 days during such period; (3) were members of a reserve component of the Armed Forces and were called or ordered to active duty to participate in exercises or operations directly related to the Cold War; or (4) performed other Cold War service as DOD may prescribe. Disqualifies any such person who was not discharged or released from the Armed Forces under under honorable conditions.
Expresses the sense of Congress that DOD should expedite the design and issuance of the Medal.
What just happenedAug 13, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 28, 2015
- Aug 13, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Military Personnel Subcommittee - Apr 28, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Services Committee - Apr 28, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 28, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House