To provide for the awarding of the Purple Heart to certain veterans who experienced a traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide for the awarding of the Purple Heart to certain veterans who experienced a traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Veterans Affairs, Immigration.
Who Benefits and How
defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H80C407EC587C4616B74527164EE7ECE8: 1. Short Title This Act may be cited as the Staff Sergeant John D. Martek Purple Heart Restoration Act.
- Section HB49DE4A79F104FCD91659AFD3E4C4CE7: 2. Awarding of Purple Heart to Certain Veterans Who Experienced a Traumatic Brain Injury Chapter 57 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting...
- Section HAF07A59CCADC4755A38A8E7C094F946B: 1129b. Purple Heart: certain veterans who experienced a traumatic brain injury For purposes of the award of the Purple Heart, the Secretary concerned shall...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To provide for the awarding of the Purple Heart to certain veterans who experienced a traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.
Key Policy Areas
Defense, Veterans Affairs, Immigration
Primary Purpose
This bill, To provide for the awarding of the Purple Heart to certain veterans who experienced a traumatic brain injury, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Kennedy of New York introduced the following bill; which …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
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