Bill · H.R. 4622· House(119-HR-4622)
To provide for eligibility for veterans of Operation End Sweep for the Vietnam Service Medal.
- Introduced
- 7/22/2025
- Last activity
- 7/22/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Sponsored by
- Tony Wied
- Cosponsors
- None
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, H.R. 4622, aims to make veterans of Operation End Sweep eligible for the Vietnam Service Medal. It allows the Secretary of the relevant military department to award the Vietnam Service Medal to veterans who participated in Operation End Sweep upon their application. The bill was introduced in the House of Representatives on July 22, 2025.
Yes
Would veterans be better off under this, taking everything together?+8
This bill specifically benefits veterans of Operation End Sweep by making them eligible for the Vietnam Service Medal, increasing recognition and potentially some benefits.
Does this increase the pay, pensions or support veterans receive?+7
This bill allows veterans of Operation End Sweep to receive the Vietnam Service Medal, which can be considered an improvement in benefits and recognition for their service.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Eligibility for Vietnam Service Medal (Section 1): This could be seen as positive for veterans of Operation End Sweep, as it recognizes their service and contributions by allowing them to receive the Vietnam Service Medal, which may come with a sense of pride and validation.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- The text does not contain any negative impacts for people.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Veterans+8
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves Veterans Benefits+7
- 7/22/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Introduced in House
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