S. 467 — A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the President to award prisoner of war medals in appropriate cases.

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Authorizes the President to award a prisoner of war medal to any member of the Army, Navy, Marines, or Air Force who has been taken prisoner and held captive by a hostile opposing armed force.

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1985-02-19
Introduced in Senate
1985-02-19
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the President to award prisoner of war medals in appropriate cases.

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