Remove the Stain Act
Summary
Remove the Stain Act This bill rescinds each Medal of Honor awarded for acts that occurred on December 29, 1890, at Wounded Knee Creek, Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota. The bill requires the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Coast Guard to remove the names of those award recipients from the Medal of Honor Roll.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 26, 2021
Last action Mar 26, 2021
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Committee
1
Mar 26, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
lower
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 20 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kaiali’i Kahele
DDemocratic
Co
Alcee L. Hastings
DDemocratic
Co
Anthony G. Brown
DDemocratic
Co
Betty McCollum
DDemocratic
Co
Chellie Pingree
DDemocratic
Co
Daniel T. Kildee
DDemocratic
Co
Earl Blumenauer
DDemocratic
Co
Eleanor Holmes Norton
DDemocratic
Co
Emanuel Cleaver
DDemocratic
Co
James P. McGovern
DDemocratic
Co
Jared Huffman
DDemocratic
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