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Honoring Ezeagwula and Long Act

S. 1433 · 113th Congress · Aug 1, 2013 · Lineage

A BILL

To require that members of the Armed Forces who were killed or wounded in the attack that occurred at a recruiting station in Little Rock, Arkansas, on June 1, 2009, are treated in the same manner as members who are killed or wounded in a combat zone.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Honoring Ezeagwula and Long Act” or the “HEAL Act”.

Sec. 2 Equitable treatment of members of the Armed Forces killed or wounded in Little Rock, Arkansas, recruiting station attack

For purposes of all applicable Federal laws, regulations, and policies, the members of the Armed Forces who were killed or wounded in the attack that occurred at a recruiting station in Little Rock, Arkansas, on June 1, 2009, shall be deemed to have been killed or wounded in a combat zone as the result of an act of an enemy of the United States.