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Authorizing Purple Heart for Louis Boria Jr. for WWII and Korean War injuries

This legal act authorizes the President to award the Purple Heart to Louis Boria Jr. for injuries sustained during World War II and the Korean War. It provides a special recognition for his service in the Marine Corps, overriding standard criteria. Citizens may see this as a symbolic honor for veterans and their sacrifices.
Key points
The President is authorized to award the Purple Heart to Louis Boria Jr. for war injuries.
The act bypasses standard criteria to allow this specific award.
It covers injuries incurred during World War II and the Korean War.
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Print number: 119_HR_5012
Sponsor: Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]
Process start date: 2025-08-19
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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 119_HR_5012.

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 2025-08-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The President is authorized to award the Purple Heart to Louis Boria Jr. for war injuries.
  • The act bypasses standard criteria to allow this specific award.
  • It covers injuries incurred during World War II and the Korean War.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 2025-12-23.

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