Border Operations Service Medal Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3780 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3780 To authorize the issuance of a Border Operations Service Medal to servicemembers and Federal personnel who served in designated border operations between January 1, 2025, and the conclusions of such operations, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 5, 2025 Mr. Moore of North Carolina (for himself, Mr. Davis of North Carolina, Mr. Van Orden, Mr. McGuire, Mr. Edwards, Mr. Aderholt, Mr. Norman, Mr. Bergman, Mr. Ciscomani, Mr. Hamadeh of Arizona, Mr. Barrett, and Mr. Rogers of Kentucky) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To authorize the issuance of a Border Operations Service Medal to servicemembers and Federal personnel who served in designated border operations between January 1, 2025, and the conclusions of such operations, and for other purposes. 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 ``Border Operations Service Medal Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds the following: (1) The President, by Executive Order in January 2025, authorized national security operations along the United States-Mexico border. (2) Servicemembers and Federal personnel participated in extensive security, humanitarian, and enforcement efforts. (3) Recognizing their contributions with a distinct service medal is essential for honoring their dedication and commitment. SEC. 3. ESTABLISHMENT OF SERVICE MEDAL. (a) Establishment.--To reflect service and commitment during designated border security operations between January 1, 2025, and the conclusions of such operations, the Secretary of Defen