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A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to modify the individuals eligible for associate membership in the Military Order of the Purple Heart of the United States of America, Incorporated.

3/1/2007--Passed Senate without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the federal charter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart of the United States of America, Incorporated (the corporation), to authorize the corporation to extend eligibility for associate membership in the corporation to the parents, spouse, siblings, and lineal descendants (currently, to parents and lineal descendants) of a Purple Heart recipient.

Latest Actions
  • 03/19/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
  • 03/06/2007 - Received in the House.
  • 03/06/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 03/02/2007 - Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • 03/01/2007 - Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2540; text as passed Senate: CR S2540)

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
S.743 Referred to House Committee after being Received from Senate08/31/2007
S.743 Considered and Passed by Senate08/31/2007
S.743 Engrossed as Agreed to or Passed by Senate08/31/2007