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To provide for the award of medals or other commendations to handlers of military working dogs and military working dogs, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2211| House 
| Updated: 5/23/2017
Leonard Lance

Leonard Lance

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (7)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Frank A. LoBiondo (Republican)Walter B. Jones (Republican)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)

Military Personnel Subcommittee, Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Guardians of America's Freedom Medal Act This bill requires each military department to carry out a program to award medals or other commendations to military working dogs and their handlers to recognize valor or meritorious achievement.
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Timeline
Apr 27, 2017
Introduced in House
Apr 27, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 23, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 24, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2954
Introduced in Senate
  • April 27, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • April 27, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • May 23, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
  • May 24, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2954
    Introduced in Senate

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 115-5515: John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
  • S 115-2954: A bill to provide for the award of medals or other commendations to handlers of military working dogs and military working dogs, and for other purposes.
  • S 115-2987: John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
MammalsMilitary personnel and dependentsService animals

To provide for the award of medals or other commendations to handlers of military working dogs and military working dogs, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2211| House 
| Updated: 5/23/2017
Guardians of America's Freedom Medal Act This bill requires each military department to carry out a program to award medals or other commendations to military working dogs and their handlers to recognize valor or meritorious achievement.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

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Timeline
Apr 27, 2017
Introduced in House
Apr 27, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 23, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 24, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2954
Introduced in Senate
  • April 27, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • April 27, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • May 23, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
  • May 24, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2954
    Introduced in Senate
Leonard Lance

Leonard Lance

Republican Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (7)
Tim Ryan (Democratic)Frank A. LoBiondo (Republican)Walter B. Jones (Republican)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)

Military Personnel Subcommittee, Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 115-5515: John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
  • S 115-2954: A bill to provide for the award of medals or other commendations to handlers of military working dogs and military working dogs, and for other purposes.
  • S 115-2987: John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
MammalsMilitary personnel and dependentsService animals