H.R. 587 · 118th Congress · House

To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Capers, Jr., for acts of valor as a member of the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.

Active· Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced
Jan 26, 23
Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Sent to President
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Signed into Law
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Executive Summary

This bill authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Capers, Jr. for his acts of valor as a member of the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War from March 31 through April 3, 1967, for which he was previously awarded the Silver Star.

Action Timeline

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  1. JAN 26, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. JAN 26, 2023•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JAN 26, 2023•IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Committees

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Armed Services Committee

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Referred: Jan 26, 2023

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