To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Doris Miller posthumously for acts of valor while a member of the Navy during World War II.

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Bill Number

HR 5549

Introduced

Jan 7, 2020

Latest Action

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H757)

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Armed Forces and National Security Conflicts and wars Congressional tributes Military personnel and dependents

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Summary

This bill authorizes the posthumous award of the Medal of Honor to Doris Miller in light of his acts of valor as a member of the U.S. Navy during World War II.

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Feb 4, 2020

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H757)
Jan 7, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 7, 2020

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E7)
Jan 7, 2020

Introduced in House

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