To waive the time limitations specified by law for the award of certain military decorations in order to allow the posthumous award of the Medal of Honor to Doris Miller for actions while a member of the Navy during World War II.

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Bill Number

HR 305

Introduced

Jan 18, 2011

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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Armed Forces and National Security Congressional tributes Military personnel and dependents

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Summary

Waives certain time limitations with respect to the posthumous award of the Medal of Honor to Doris Miller for acts of heroism during World War II as a member of the United States Navy.

Actions

Feb 4, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jan 18, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 18, 2011

Introduced in House

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