A bill to authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Captain Emil Kapaun of the United States Army for acts of valor during the Korean War.

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S 1794

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Oct 15, 2009

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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Armed Forces and National Security Asia Conflicts and wars Congressional tributes Military personnel and dependents North Korea Veterans' organizations and recognition

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Summary

Authorizes and requests the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Captain Emil Kapaun for acts of valor during the Korean War.

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