The Florida Legislature unanimously passed legislation in 2012 establishing Aug. 7 as Florida Purple Heart Day to recognize recipients of our nation’s oldest award given to combat-wounded veterans.
From Daniel Webster, 11th District, Florida
September 19, 2019 Dear Mr. Stott, For more than a century, the American Legion has been a voice for veterans and a place for veterans to find services, advocates, fellowship, and opportunities for engaging in their local communities. Chartered
Congress approves LEGION Act
The U.S. House passed the bipartisan LEGION Act on Tuesday, extending the recognized wartime era back to Dec. 7, 1941. The LEGION Act — Let Everyone Get Involved in Opportunities for National Service Act — fills in the gaps of