(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on March 30, 2004. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Directs the President to establish separate campaign medals to recognize service by members of the uniformed services in Operation Enduring Freedom or Operation Iraqi Freedom.
[108th Congress Public Law 234]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
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Public Law 108-234
108th Congress
An Act
To provide for the establishment of separate campaign medals to be
awarded to members of the uniformed services who participate in
Operation Enduring Freedom and to members of the uniformed services who
participate in Operation Iraqi Freedom. <<NOTE: May 28, 2004 - [H.R.
3104]>>
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. <<NOTE: 10 USC 1121 note.>> SEPARATE MILITARY CAMPAIGN MEDALS
TO RECOGNIZE SERVICE IN OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM AND
SERVICE IN OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM.
(a) Requirement.--The <<NOTE: President.>> President shall establish
a campaign medal specifically to recognize service by members of the
uniformed services in Operation Enduring Freedom and a separate campaign
medal specifically to recognize service by members of the uniformed
services in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
(b) Eligibility.--Subject <<NOTE: Regulations.>> to such limitations
as may be prescribed by the President, eligibility for a campaign medal
established pursuant to subsection (a) shall be set forth in regulations
to be prescribed by the Secretary concerned (as defined in section 101
of title 10, United States Code). In the case of regulations prescribed
by the Secretaries of the military departments, the regulations shall be
subject to approval by the Secretary of Defense and shall be uniform
throughout the Department of Defense.
Approved May 28, 2004.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 3104:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 150 (2004):
Mar. 30, considered and passed House.
May 18, considered and passed Senate.
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Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1712)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 102).(text: CR H1690)
Roll Call #102 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 102). (text: CR H1690)
Roll Call #102 (House)Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committee on Armed Services. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on Armed Services. Reported by Senator Warner without amendment. Without written report.
Committee on Armed Services. Reported by Senator Warner without amendment. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 507.
Enacted as Public Law 108-234
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Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S5566-5569)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record Vote Number: 96.
Roll Call #96 (Senate)Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record Vote Number: 96.
Roll Call #96 (Senate)Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 108-234.
Became Public Law No: 108-234.