[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 895 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 895

To provide for retroactive award of the Navy Combat Action Ribbon based 
upon participation in ground or surface combat as a member of the Navy 
 or Marine Corps during the period between July 4, 1943, and March 1, 
                                 1961.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 10, 1995

Mr. McNulty (for himself, Mr. Underwood, Mr. Ackerman, Mr. Serrano, Mr. 
King, Mr. Pastor, Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Texas, Mr. Pallone, Mr. 
Burton of Indiana, Mrs. Chenoweth, Mr. Stearns, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Evans, 
 Mrs. Seastrand, Mr. Montgomery, Ms. Rivers, and Mr. Royce) introduced 
  the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on National 
                                Security

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                                 A BILL


 
To provide for retroactive award of the Navy Combat Action Ribbon based 
upon participation in ground or surface combat as a member of the Navy 
 or Marine Corps during the period between July 4, 1943, and March 1, 
                                 1961.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of 
the Navy shall provide for retroactive award of the Navy Combat Action 
Ribbon (established by Secretary of the Navy Notice 1650, dated 
February 17, 1969) with respect to participation in ground or surface 
combat during any period after July 4, 1943, and before March 1, 1961 
(the date of the otherwise applicable limitation on retroactivity).
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