2211 -- Guardians of America's Freedom Medal Act | Poliscope

Guardians of America's Freedom Medal Act

2211

115th Congress

Armed Forces and National Security

In Committee

Legislative Progress

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Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

April 27, 2017

Latest Action

May 23, 2017

Primary Sponsor

Leonard LanceRepublican(NJ)

Momentum (last 30 days)

score

0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes

Speed vs cohort

72pct

26d open

vs 7,393 other HR bills in the 115th — cohort avg 50d

Summary

Guardians of America's Freedom Medal Act This bill requires each military department to carry out a program to award medals or other commendations to military working dogs and their handlers to recognize valor or meritorious achievement.

Subjects (3)

Mammals

Military personnel and dependents

Service animals

Actions (3)

May 23, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

April 27, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

April 27, 2017

Introduced in House

Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H

Committees

Committee	Chamber	Activity	Date
Armed Services Committee	House	Referred to	April 27, 2017

Text Versions

Version	Date	Links
Introduced in House	April 27, 2017	XML

Cosponsors (7)

Name	Party	State
Bill Pascrell, Jr.	Democratic	NJ
Frank A. LoBiondo	Republican	NJ
Frank Pallone, Jr.	Democratic	NJ

Related Bills (3)

Bill	Congress	Relationship
S 2987	115th	Related bill
S 2954	115th	Identical bill
HR 5515	115th	Related bill

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Sources: Congress.gov