legislation: 105-hr-3970
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| 105-hr-3970 | 105 | hr | 3970 | 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. | Armed Forces and National Security | 1998-05-22 | 1998-07-29 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1457) | House | Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] | CA | R | M000508 | 1 | 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. | 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z |