Iranian Campaign Medal Act

# Iranian Campaign Medal Act (HR 4254) - Summary **What the Bill Would Do:** This bill would establish a new military medal—the Iranian Campaign Medal—to recognize U.S. military personnel who have participated in military operations or campaigns related to Iran. The specific details about which operations would qualify and the medal's design are not included in the publicly available summary information. **Who It Affects:** The bill would primarily affect U.S. military service members who have been deployed in connection with Iran-related military operations.

Veterans who meet the eligibility criteria could receive official recognition for their service through this new decoration. **Current Status:** As of now, HR 4254 remains in committee, meaning it has not yet been debated or voted on by the full House of Representatives. The bill was introduced by Representative Tony Gonzales (R-TX). For a complete understanding of the exact operations it covers and other specific provisions, the full bill text would need to be reviewed on Congress.gov.