Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 107 Part 2.djvu/807

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PUBLIC LAW 103-160—NOV. 30, 1993 107 STAT. 1757 "(c) This section applies to members of the armed forces who are killed or wounded on or after December 7, 1941. In the case of a member killed or woimded as described in subsection (b) on or after December 7, 1941, and before the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary concerned shall award the Purple Heart under subsection (a) m each case which is known to the Secretary before the date of the enactment of this section or for which an application is made to the Secretary in such manner as the Secretary requires.". (b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT. —The table of sections at the beginning of such chapter is amended by adding at the end the following new item: "1129. Purple Heart: members killed or wounded in action by friendly fire.". SEC. 1142. SENSE OF CONGRESS RELATING TO AWARD OF THE NAVY EXPEDITIONARY MEDAL TO NAVY MEMBERS SUPPORTING DOOUTTLE RAID ON TOKYO. Congress hereby reaffirms the sense of Congress (previously expressed in section 1084 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (Public Law 102-484; 106 Stat. 2517)) that individuals who served in the naval service during April 1942 in Task Force 16, culminating in the air-raid commonly known as the "Doolittle Raid on Tokyo", should be awarded the Navy Expeditionary Medal for such service and urges the President or the Secretary of the Navy, as appropriate, to award such medal \ to those individuals. SEC. 1143. AWARD OF <30LD STAR LAPEL BUTTONS TO SURVIVORS OF SERVICE MEMBERS KILLED BY TERRORIST ACTS. (a) ELIGIBILITY. — Subsection (a) of section 1126 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking out "of the United States" in the matter prececUng paragraph (1); (2) by striking out "or" at the end of paragraph (1); (3) in paragraph (2)— (A) by redesignating clauses (i), (ii), and (iii) as subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C), respectively; and (B) by striking out the period at the end and inserting in lieu thereof"; 0?*; and (4) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: "(3) who lost or lose their lives after March 28, 1973, as a result of— "(A) an international terrorist attack against the United States or a foreign nation friendly to the United States, recognized as such an attack by the Secretary of Defense; or " (B) military operations while serving outside the United States (including the commonwealths, territories, and possessions of the United States) as part of a peacekeeping force.". (b) DEFINITIONS.— Subsection (d) of such section is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: "(7) The term 'military operations' includes those operations involving members of the armed forces assisting in United States Government sponsored training of military personnel of a foreign nation.