3.0.0 5467 2023-01-11T13:39:53Z 2023-01-11T13:39:53Z House HR 2018-04-11 115 [Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 58 (Wednesday, April 11, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. LIPINSKI:H.R. 5467.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority of Congress to enact thislegislation is provided by Article I, section 8 of the UnitedStates Constitution (clauses 12, 13, 14, 16, and 18), whichgrants Congress the power to raise and support an Army; toprovide and maintain a Navy; to make rules for the governmentand regulation of the land and naval forces; to provide fororganizing, arming, and disciplining the militia; and to makeall laws necessary and proper for carrying out the foregoingpowers[Page H3147]]]> hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee Referred to 2018-04-12T15:34:20Z Referred to 2018-04-11T14:00:45Z Purple Heart and Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act of 2018 115 3201 S 2018-07-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. Related bill CRS John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 115 5515 HR 2018-08-13 Became Public Law No: 115-232. Related bill CRS 2018-04-12 hsas02 Military Personnel Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Committee 2018-04-11 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2018-04-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2018-04-11 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000563 Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] Daniel Lipinski D IL William 3 N J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2018-04-11 True B001245 Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] Madeleine Bordallo D GU Z. 0 2018-04-11 True B001295 Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] Mike Bost R IL 12 2018-04-11 True B001285 Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] Julia Brownley D CA 26 2018-04-11 True C001037 Rep. 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Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] David Cicilline D RI N. 1 2018-06-14 False Y000033 Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] DON YOUNG R AK E. 0 2018-06-26 False A000371 Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31] Pete Aguilar D CA 31 2018-07-23 False Armed Forces and National Security Disability assistance Military facilities and property Military personnel and dependents Retail and wholesale trades Veterans' organizations and recognition Veterans' pensions and compensation Armed Forces and National Security 00 2018-04-11 Introduced in House 2019-09-06T20:05:42Z Purple Heart and Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act of 2018

This bill extends access to Department of Defense commissaries and morale, welfare, and recreation (MWR) facilities to Purple Heart recipients, veterans with a service-connected disability, Medal of Honor recipients, former prisoners of war, and veteran caregivers. (Commissaries are grocery/department stores on military installations that sell food and some household items. MWR facilities offer a range of services on bases including libraries, outdoor recreation, dining, golf courses, and sports and fitness centers.)

]]> Purple Heart and Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act of 2018 Display Title Purple Heart and Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act of 2018 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend certain morale, welfare, and recreation privileges to certain veterans and their caregivers, to authorize the appropriation of funds for the purpose of improving the electronic physical access control system used by military commissaries and exchanges, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Purple Heart and Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act of 2018 Introduced in House 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr5467ih/xml/BILLS-115hr5467ih.xml 2018-04-12 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.