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Chief Nimham Purple Heart Act
Last updated: 6/8/2026 · Introduced: 6/8/2026
Author: Patrick Ryan (D-NY)
TL;DR (AI)
- This bill authorizes the President to posthumously award the Purple Heart to Daniel Nimham.
- The award recognizes Daniel Nimham's injuries sustained during the Revolutionary War while serving as a Continental Army Captain.
- This authorization overrides existing criteria for Purple Heart eligibility outlined in Executive Order 11016.
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