119 HR 790

To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize an individual who is awarded the Purple Heart for service in the Armed Forces to transfer unused Post-9/11 Educational Assistance to a family member, and for other purposes.

Congress119
ChamberHouse
TypeHR
Number790
Introduced2025-01-28
Cosponsors2

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

2025-03-04

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Col. James Ritter (Ret.) (Intel Desk)

US Gulf base logistics are structurally exposed if Iran enforces Hormuz interdiction even selectively, and IDF-Gaza planning confirms Jerusalem treats the Iran and Gaza theaters as operationally coupled.

Iran's declaration that US weapons will not transit Hormuz into regional bases is operationally significant in ways the diplomatic coverage understates. US Central Command's logistics architecture depends on pre-positioning and transit through the Gulf — Al Udeid in Qatar, Al Dhafra in the UAE, and multiple maritime prepositioning ships depend on Hormuz access. If Iran is prepared to enforce this even selectively, every resupply run becomes a potential engagement. Capability we can measure: Iran has anti-ship missile batteries, fast-attack craft, and submarine assets sufficient to threaten commercial and military shipping in the lower Gulf. Intent we infer — and right now Iranian state media is signaling intent loudly. The IDF's parallel planning to resume Gaza operations contingent on an Iran ceasefire deal tells you Jerusalem reads this the same way: the Iran file and the Gaza file are now linked in operational time.

2026-05-13

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Executive branch (framing — read with awareness)

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White House executive Thu, 07 Ma

Military Spouse Day, 2026

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As we celebrate 250 glorious years of American freedom, we are reminded that this tremendous milestone is only possible thanks to our Armed Forces who, since the dawn of our Republic, pledged to defend our freedom no

White House executive Thu, 07 Ma

Victory Day for World War II, 2026

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION As we celebrate Victory Day for World War II –- we celebrate America’s monumental triumph over tyranny and evil in Europe, led by the might of our Armed Forces and those of our Allies. On May 8, 1945, the iron grip o

State Department executive Sat, 09 Ma

Disrupting Iran’s Overseas Military Procurement Networks

Marco Rubio, Secretary of State Disrupting Iran’s Overseas Military Procurement Networks Press Statement May 8, 2026 Today, the Trump Administration is imposing sanctions on 11 entities and three individuals based in Iran, China, Belarus, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) involv

State Department executive Wed, 06 Ma

Norway Joins Pax Silica Initiative

Office of the Spokesperson Norway Joins Pax Silica Initiative Media Note May 6, 2026 On May 6, the United States welcomed the decision by the Kingdom of Norway to join the Pax Silica initiative. As a member of Pax Silica, Norway will play a leading role to develop diversified cri

State Department executive Wed, 06 Ma

Reaffirming the United States’ Commitment to Humanitarian Assistance in our Hemisphere

Office of the Spokesperson Reaffirming the United States’ Commitment to Humanitarian Assistance in our Hemisphere Media Note May 6, 2026 Today, the U.S. Department of State reaffirmed its commitment to increasing preparedness and leading the Western Hemisphere in response to hurr

Veterans Affairs executive Wed, 06 Ma

VR&E: Improving development and delivery of individualized rehabilitation plans

VA is proposing changes to make VR&E more efficient and easier for Veterans to access the services they need, by eliminating Vocational Rehabilitation Panels.

State Department executive Thu, 07 Ma

United States Welcomes Paraguay’s Signing of the Artemis Accords

Office of the Spokesperson United States Welcomes Paraguay’s Signing of the Artemis Accords Media Note May 7, 2026 The Department of State congratulates the Republic of Paraguay on joining the Artemis Accords. Paraguay is the 67th country to sign the Accords to date, pledging its

State Department executive Thu, 07 Ma

U.S. Sanctions Target Cuba’s Military Regime, Elites

Marco Rubio, Secretary of State U.S. Sanctions Target Cuba’s Military Regime, Elites Press Statement May 7, 2026 The Trump Administration is taking decisive action to protect U.S. national security and deprive Cuba’s communist regime and military of access to illicit assets. Toda

State Department executive Thu, 07 Ma

Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with Holy See Secretary of State Parolin

Office of the Spokesperson Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with Holy See Secretary of State Parolin Readout May 7, 2026 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Tommy Pigott: Secretary of State Marco Rubio met today with His Eminence Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State of the

State Department executive Thu, 07 Ma

Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with Pope Leo XIV

Office of the Spokesperson Secretary Rubio’s Meeting with Pope Leo XIV Readout May 7, 2026 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Tommy Pigott: Secretary of State Marco Rubio met today with His Holiness Pope Leo XIV to discuss the situation in the Middle East and topics of mut

State Department executive Mon, 11 Ma

New Round of Economic Fury Sanctions Targets IRGC Oil Operations

Thomas "Tommy" Pigott, Spokesperson New Round of Economic Fury Sanctions Targets IRGC Oil Operations Press Statement May 11, 2026 The Trump Administration is intensifying pressure on the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) by targeting the financial networks that enable its

Regulators (rule-making and recall language)

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EIA (Energy) regulator Thu, 07 Ma

One-fifth of U.S. renewable diesel and SAF production was exported in 2H25

The United States exported nearly 50,000 barrels per day (b/d) of renewable diesel and other biofuels—a category which includes sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)—in the second half of 2025 (2H25), about 20% of the combined production for those fuels. About half of these exports wen

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