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US HB5012
Bill
Status
8/19/2025
Primary Sponsor
Darren Soto
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the President to award the Purple Heart to Louis Boria, Jr., a Marine Corps veteran who sustained injuries during both World War II and the Korean War
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Waives the standard criteria established in Executive Order 11016 to permit this specific award
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Introduced by Rep. Soto on August 19, 2025, and referred to the House Committee on Armed Services
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Represents a private bill granting individual recognition that would not otherwise be available under existing Purple Heart eligibility rules
Legislative Description
To authorize the President to award the Purple Heart to Louis Boria, Jr., for injuries incurred during World War II and the Korean War while a member of the Marine Corps.
Armed forces and national security
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
8/19/2025