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HR8194Referred to Committee

Agent Orange Service Medal Act

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Introduced
2
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-04-02
Introduced
1
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Jefferson Van Drew
Jefferson Van Drew
Democrat · NJ · Representative

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

2026-04-02

Bill Summary

This bill would create a new military medal to honor service members who were exposed to Agent Orange, a toxic chemical used during the Vietnam War that caused serious health problems for many veterans. The medal would recognize the sacrifice and suffering of those affected by this chemical exposure and their families. Veterans and their descendants who meet eligibility requirements could receive this decoration for their service.

Subjects

Armed Forces and National Security
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