S 999 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Korea Defense Service Medal Act

Introduced Jun 7, 2001 Originated Senate Sponsor Jeff Bingaman D-NM

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Latest action · Jun 7, 2001 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJun 7, 2001
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Korea Defense Service Medal Act - Directs the Secretary of the military department concerned to issue a campaign medal, to be known as the Korea Defense Service Medal, to each member who served in the Republic of Korea or its adjacent waters after July 27, 1954.

Cosponsors 63

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 7, 2001 to Jul 22, 2002; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-KSPat RobertsOriginalJun 7, 2001
D-NDKent ConradJun 8, 2001
D-NDByron L. DorganJun 12, 2001
D-NYHillary Rodham ClintonJun 13, 2001
D-LAMary L. LandrieuJun 14, 2001
D-NJJon S. CorzineJun 25, 2001
R-NHBob SmithJun 29, 2001
R-COWayne AllardJun 29, 2001
D-MAJohn F. KerryJul 10, 2001
R-MESusan M. CollinsJul 11, 2001
D-HIDaniel K. AkakaJul 18, 2001
D-NYCharles E. SchumerJul 19, 2001
D-MAEdward M. KennedyJul 23, 2001
D-GAMax ClelandJul 23, 2001
R-MEOlympia J. SnoweJul 25, 2001
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Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateArmed Services Committee
Referred Jun 7, 2001

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 7, 2001Introduced in Senate
  2. Jun 7, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5979)
  3. Jun 7, 2001Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S5979Jeff Bingaman D-NMJun 7, 2001

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 1935Korea Defense Service Medal ActIdentical billAug 22, 2001

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for a Korea Defense Service Medal to be issued to members of the Armed Forces who participated in operations in Korea after the end of the Korean War.
Short Titles as Introduced
Korea Defense Service Medal Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 7, 2001Introduced in Senate

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