PROMPT Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 13, 2013)
Proper Replacement Of Medals and Performance Tracking Act or the PROMPT Act - Directs the Secretary of the military department concerned, when recipients of certain military decorations or medals (or in some cases when the recipient's immediate next of kin) requests a replacement of such decoration (e.g., when the original medal is lost, stolen, or destroyed), to ensure that: (1) all actions to be taken with respect to the request, including verification of the service record of the recipient, are completed within one year; and (2) the replacement is mailed to the person making the request within a specified period after such verification.
Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to submit to Congress: (1) an annual report regarding compliance by the military departments with such replacement performance standards; and (2) a plan to implement such standards, including an estimate of FY2015 funds necessary to meet or exceed such standards.
What just happenedAug 29, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 13, 2013
- Aug 29, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
- Jun 13, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Jun 13, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 13, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House