To rescind each Medal of Honor awarded for acts at Wounded Knee Creek on December 29, 1890, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To rescind each Medal of Honor awarded for acts at Wounded Knee Creek on
December 29, 1890, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Government Operations, Civil Rights.
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 HE3D3109426824916AE6C4EAEBA547F92: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Remove the Stain Act.
- Section H08BA3FC7E7C04A5CA5BF042A7BE1AD3E: 2. Findings Congress finds as follows: The Medal of Honor is the highest military award of the United States. Congress found that to earn the Medal of Honor...
- Section H6EB9EC1ED6CC4DDE95C0898EE8C02300: 3. Rescission of Medals of Honor awarded for acts at Wounded Knee Creek on December 29, 1890 Each Medal of Honor awarded for acts at Wounded Knee Creek, Lakota...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To rescind each Medal of Honor awarded for acts at Wounded Knee Creek on December 29, 1890, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.
Key Policy Areas
Defense, Government Operations, Civil Rights
Primary Purpose
This bill, To rescind each Medal of Honor awarded for acts at Wounded Knee Creek on December 29, 1890, 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
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Warren (for herself, Mr. Merkley, Ms. Smith, Mr. Padilla, …
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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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