[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 58 (Monday, April 14, 2008)]
[Senate]
[Page S2981]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                 PURPLE HEART FAMILY EQUITY ACT OF 2007

  Mrs. BOXER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 477, H.R. 1119.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Sanders). Without objection, it is so 
ordered.
  The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (H.R. 1119) to amend title 36, United States Code, 
     to revise the congressional charter of the Military Order of 
     the Purple Heart of the United States of America, 
     Incorporated, to authorize associate membership in the 
     corporation for the spouse and siblings of a recipient of the 
     Purple Heart medal.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
  Mrs. BOXER. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the bill be 
read the third time and passed, the motion to reconsider be laid upon 
the table, and that any statements relating to the bill be printed in 
the Record.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (H.R. 1119) was ordered to a third reading, was read the 
third time, and passed.

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