To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the award of the Purple Heart to persons wounded in action by friendly fire.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

101 cosponsors — 35 Republicans, 66 Democrats

33 of 101 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.

Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Jim Bacchus (D-FL), Bill Baker (R-CA), Richard Baker (R-LA), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Peter Barca (D-WI), Lucien Blackwell (D-PA), David Bonior (D-MI), Bill Brewster (D-OK), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Charles Canady (R-FL), Barbara-Rose Collins (D-MI), Robert Cramer (D-AL), George Darden (D-GA), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Norman Dicks (D-WA), John Dingell (D-MI), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Lane Evans (D-IL), Bob Filner (D-CA), Eric Fingerhut (D-OH), Hamilton Fish (R-NY), Tillie Fowler (R-FL), Barney Frank (D-MA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Elton Gallegly (R-CA) and 71 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 103rd Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Pete Peterson.

• H.R. 535 (103rd) Prisoner-of-War Commemorative Coin Act
• H.R. 3830 (103rd) To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that 5 additional points be granted, on the examination for entrance into the competitive…
• H.R. 2692 (103rd) Federal Emergency Response Improvement Act of 1993
• H.R. 1907 (103rd) To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to civil penalties.
• H.R. 2704 (103rd) To authorize the Secretary of Transportation to issue a certificate of documentation with appropriate endorsement for employment in the…
• H.R. 3368 (103rd) To provide that each State may furnish one additional statue for placement in National Statuary Hall in the Capitol, and for other purposes.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-2 district