H.R.8131

To authorize the creation of a service ribbon to be awarded to a member of the National Guard who performs homeland defense duty.

Introduced·3/27/26

Authorizes a service ribbon for National Guard members performing homeland defense duty.

The bill authorizes the creation of a service ribbon to be awarded to a member of the National Guard who performs duty under chapter 9 of title 32, United States Code. The ribbon design must be approved by the Secretary of Defense. If the member is deceased, the ribbon may be issued to their next-of-kin. The award of the ribbon is subject to regulations prescribed by the Secretaries of the military departments concerned.

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Armed Services Committee
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History

Mar 27

House

Introduced in House

Mar 27

House

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.