One Hundred Tenth Congress of the United States of America
At the Second Session
Begun and held at the City of Washington on Thursday, the third day of January, two thousand and eight
H. R. 1119
AN ACT
To amend title 36, United States Code, to revise the congressional charter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart of the United States of America, Incorporated, to authorize associate membership in the corporation for the spouse and siblings of a recipient of the Purple Heart medal.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the
Purple Heart Family Equity Act of
2007
.
Associate membership in the Military Order of the Purple Heart of the United States of America, Incorporated
Section
140503(b) of title 36, United States Code, is amended by striking
parents and lineal descendants
and inserting the parents,
spouse, siblings, and lineal descendants
.
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate.