Purple Heart Flag Act

The Purple Heart Flag Act, also known as Bill 117 hr 4765, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to authorize the display of a Purple Heart Flag at national cemeteries, war memorials, and other locations of significance to honor and recognize the sacrifices made by members of the military who have been wounded or killed in combat.

The Purple Heart Flag is a symbol of the bravery and sacrifice of those who have been awarded the Purple Heart medal, which is given to members of the military who have been wounded or killed in action. The flag features a purple background with a gold border and a depiction of the Purple Heart medal in the center.

If passed, this bill would require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to ensure that the Purple Heart Flag is displayed at all national cemeteries, war memorials, and other appropriate locations. This would serve as a visible reminder of the sacrifices made by members of the military and their families in service to their country. Overall, the Purple Heart Flag Act aims to honor and recognize the sacrifices of those who have been wounded or killed in combat by ensuring that the Purple Heart Flag is displayed in prominent locations throughout the United States.