US SB1899 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on November 17 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-11-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: Senate Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 17 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-11-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: Senate Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Honoring Ezeagwula and Long Act or the HEAL Act - Requires that Armed Forces members who were killed or wounded in the attack that occurred at a recruiting station in Little Rock, Arkansas, on June 1, 2009, be treated as having been killed or wounded in a combat zone as the result of an act of an enemy of the United States for the purposes of all applicable federal laws, regulations, and policies.
Title
HEAL Act
Sponsors
| Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] | Sen. Mark Pryor [D-AR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-11-17 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2683 (Same As) 2011-09-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Subjects
Arkansas
Armed forces and national security
Crime victims
Military personnel and dependents
Terrorism
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Armed forces and national security
Crime victims
Military personnel and dependents
Terrorism
Veterans' pensions and compensation
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1899/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s1899/BILLS-112s1899is.pdf |
