[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
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[H.R. 1119 Enrolled Bill (ENR)]

        H.R.1119

                       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


                                 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.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
    This Act may be cited as the ``Purple Heart Family Equity Act of 
2007''.
SEC. 2. 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.