HR 1376 · 104th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the award of the Purple Heart to members of the Armed Forces killed or wounded due to friendly fire while engaged in peacekeeping activities.

Introduced 1995-04-03· Sponsored by Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S16506-16508)(1995-11-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Makes eligible for the award of the Purple Heart members of the armed forces killed or wounded on or after January 1, 1994, by weapon fire while engaged in a peacekeeping activity.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (20)

12 Democrats8 Republicans
Rep. Collins, Mac [R-GA-3]GA
Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7]NC
Rep. Cooley, Wes [R-OR-2]OR
Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21]TX
Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12]IL
Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11]VA
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26]CA
Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1]CO
Rep. Hefley, Joel [R-CO-5]CO
Rep. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL-20]IL
Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22]NY
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16]CA
Rep. Torres, Esteban Edward [D-CA-34]CA
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5]MI
Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5]PA
Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5]NY
Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15]CA
Rep. Heineman, Frederick K. (Fred) [R-NC-4]NC