HR 3970 · 105th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide that persons who have been convicted of a capital crime may not be awarded the Purple Heart.
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1457)(1998-07-29)
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Prohibits the award of the Purple Heart to persons convicted of a capital offense that carries a sentence of death or life imprisonment without parole.…
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