Federal RuleAug 21
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DOL Rewrites Disability Rules for 'Merit-Based Opportunity' Push
RuleLabor DepartmentFederal Contract Compliance Programs OfficeSignificant Wallet
114-hr-3963114th Congress
Purple Heart Heroes Act of 2015
Sponsored By: Representative Dold, Robert J. [R-IL-10]
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Summary
Purple Heart Heroes Act of 2015 This bill permits a veteran who has a compensable disability attributable to an injury for which the veteran was awarded the Purple Heart to use commissary stores and MWR retail facilities on the same basis as a member of the Armed Forces entitled to retired or retainer pay. A dependent of the veteran shall be permitted to use these facilities on the same basis as a dependent of a member of the Armed Forces entitled to retired or retainer pay. "MWR retail facility" means exchange stores and other revenue-generating facilities operated by nonappropriated fund activities of the Department of Defense for the morale, welfare, and recreation of members of the Armed Forces.
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Dold, Robert J. [R-IL-10]
IL • R
Cosponsors
WALTER JONES
NC • R
Sponsored 12/15/2015
Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]
IL • D
Sponsored 12/15/2015
Roll Call Votes
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