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S2370Referred to Committee

A bill to provide for eligibility for veterans of Operation End Sweep for the Vietnam Service Medal.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-07-22
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
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Type

Sponsor

Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin
Democrat · WI · Senator
Votes with party: 84.8% (887 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/B001230

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (0)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

2025-07-22

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Armed ServicesReferred To · 2025-07-22

Plain-English Summary

This bill provides eligibility for the Vietnam Service Medal to veterans who participated in Operation End Sweep and submit an application. (Operation End Sweep was a mission to clear mines from Haiphong harbor and surrounding areas after the Vietnam war concluded.)

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Armed Forces and National Security
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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