Purple Heart Family Equity Act of 2007

Bill: 110-hr-1119
Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53]
Introduced: 2007-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
Commemorations
Families
Federal incorporation
Married people
Military dependents
Military medals, decorations, etc.

Summary:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: 
Purple Heart Family Equity Act of 2007 - Amends the federal charter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart of the United States of America, Incorporated (the corporation), to authorize the corporation to extend eligibility for associate membership in the corporation to the parents, spouse, and lineal descendants (currently, to parents and lineal descendants) of a Purple Heart recipient.

action_date: 2007-11-06
text: 
Purple Heart Family Equity Act of 2007 - Amends the federal charter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart of the United States of America, Incorporated (the corporation), to authorize the corporation to extend eligibility for associate membership in the corporation to the parents, spouse, siblings, and lineal descendants (currently, to parents and lineal descendants) of a Purple Heart recipient.

action_date: 2008-04-14
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on November 6, 2007. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Purple Heart Family Equity Act of 2007 - Amends the federal charter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart of the United States of America, Incorporated (the corporation), to authorize the corporation to extend eligibility for associate membership in the corporation to the parents, spouse, siblings, and lineal descendants (currently, to parents and lineal descendants) of a Purple Heart recipient.

action_date: 2008-04-30
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on November 6, 2007. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Purple Heart Family Equity Act of 2007 - Amends the federal charter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart of the United States of America, Incorporated (the corporation), to authorize the corporation to extend eligibility for associate membership in the corporation to the parents, spouse, siblings, and lineal descendants (currently, to parents and lineal descendants) of a Purple Heart recipient.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-04-30
text: Became Public Law No: 110-207.
action_date: 2008-04-30
text: Became Public Law No: 110-207.
action_date: 2008-04-30
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2008-04-30
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2008-04-22
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2008-04-22
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2008-04-14
text: Cleared for White House.
action_date: 2008-04-14
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2008-04-14
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2981)
action_date: 2008-04-14
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2981)
action_date: 2007-11-08
text: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 477.
action_date: 2007-11-06
text: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2007-11-06
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2007-11-06
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H12770)
action_date: 2007-11-06
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H12770)
action_date: 2007-11-06
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1119.
action_date: 2007-11-06
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12770-12771)
action_date: 2007-11-06
text: Ms. Lofgren, Zoe moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2007-11-06
text: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 269.
action_date: 2007-11-06
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-428.
action_date: 2007-11-06
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-428.
action_date: 2007-08-02
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2007-08-02
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2007-07-27
text: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
action_date: 2007-07-27
text: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2007-03-19
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
action_date: 2007-02-17
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E387-388)
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 110-207