H.R. 4778 · 113th Congress
Atomic Veterans Service Medal Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Jim McGovern
- Introduced
- 2014-05-30
- Latest action
- 2014-06-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Summary
Atomic Veterans Service Medal Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to: (1) design and produce a military service medal, to be known as the Atomic Veterans Service Medal, to honor retired and former members of the Armed Forces who participated in a radiation-risk activity while serving on active duty; and (2) issue the Medal to such veterans or their next-of-kin.