Rhode Island House Resolution urges Congress to award the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal to U.S.
The Rhode Island House of Representatives passed a resolution urging Congress to authorize the award of the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal to U.S. service members who served in Honduras from 1981 to 1992. The resolution recognizes the service members' sacrifices and the dangerous conditions they faced, including hostile activity and terrorist threats. It emphasizes the need for appropriate federal recognition for their service in hostile environments. The resolution also directs the Secretary of State to transmit copies to key federal officials and Rhode Island's Congressional Delegation.
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