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HR 9201·Federal·house

Chief Nimham Purple Heart Act

In CommitteeFiled Jun 8, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18] (D)
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Jun 8, 2026

Summary

The bill permits the President to award the Purple Heart to Daniel Nimham, who was injured while serving as a commissioned captain in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. It overrides existing award criteria and provides formal recognition of his sacrifice. The measure is currently referred to the House Armed Services Committee.

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