Chief Nimham Purple Heart Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9201 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9201

    To authorize the award of the Purple Heart to Daniel Nimham for
            injuries incurred during the Revolutionary War.

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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              June 8, 2026

 Mr. Ryan (for himself and Mr. Morelle) introduced the following bill;
         which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL

    To authorize the award of the Purple Heart to Daniel Nimham for
            injuries incurred during the Revolutionary War.

    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 ``Chief Nimham Purple Heart Act''.

SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION FOR AWARD OF THE PURPLE HEART TO DANIEL NIMHAM.

    Notwithstanding the criteria in section 1 of Executive Order 11016,
the President may posthumously award the Purple Heart to Daniel Nimham
for injuries incurred during the Revolutionary War while a Commissioned
Captain in the Continental Army.
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