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Honoring a Veteran: Purple Heart for Louis Boria Jr.

This bill authorizes the President of the United States to award the Purple Heart to Louis Boria Jr. for injuries sustained during World War II and the Korean War. This special authorization bypasses standard criteria to honor his service and sacrifice.
Key points
Authorizes the President to award the Purple Heart to Louis Boria Jr.
Covers injuries incurred during World War II and the Korean War while serving in the Marine Corps.
The bill bypasses standard requirements to honor this specific veteran.
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Print number: 118_HR_4140
Sponsor: Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]
Process start date: 2023-06-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

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.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4140.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-06-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Authorizes the President to award the Purple Heart to Louis Boria Jr.
  • Covers injuries incurred during World War II and the Korean War while serving in the Marine Corps.
  • The bill bypasses standard requirements to honor this specific veteran.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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