What This Bill Does · Plain English
Summary · Congress.gov
This bill provides eligibility for the Vietnam Service Medal to veterans who participated in Operation End Sweep and submit an application. (Operation End Sweep was a mission to clear mines from Haiphong harbor and surrounding areas after the Vietnam war concluded.)
Action Timeline
2025-07-22
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2025-07-22
Introduced in House
2025-07-22
Introduced in House
Frequently Asked Questions
Did HR.4622 pass?
HR.4622 is still alive. Current stage: COMMITTEE. Pass likelihood: pending.
What does HR.4622 do?
This bill provides eligibility for the Vietnam Service Medal to veterans who participated in Operation End Sweep and submit an application. (Operation End Sweep was a mission to clear mines from Haiphong harbor and surrounding areas after the Vietnam war concluded.)
Who sponsored HR.4622?
HR.4622 was sponsored by Tony Wied (R-Wisconsin).
Full Bill Text
119 HR 4622 IH: To provide for eligibility for veterans of Operation End Sweep for the Vietnam Service Medal. U.S. House of Representatives 2025-07-22 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4622 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 22, 2025 Mr. Wied introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To provide for eligibility for veterans of Operation End Sweep for the Vietnam Service Medal. 1. Eligibility of veterans of Operation End Sweep for Vietnam Service Medal The Secretary of the military department concerned may, upon the application of an individual who is a veteran who participated in Operation End Sweep, award that individual the Vietnam Service Medal.
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