House Bill 3467
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Remove the Stain Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 25, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3467
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Remove the Stain Act
This bill rescinds each Medal of Honor awarded for acts that occurred on December 29, 1890, at Wounded Knee Creek, Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota.
The bill requires the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard to remove the names of those award recipients from the Medal of Honor Roll.
June 25, 2019
06/26/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
06/25/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
06/25/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:54 PM