United StatesTo 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.
What it does
This act 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.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
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History
- 2026
- Mar 26Signed by President.Became Law
- Mar 26Became Private Law No: 119-1.Minor
- Mar 24Presented to President.To President
- Mar 4Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Mar 3Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S767)Passed Senate
- Feb 4Received in the Senate, read twice.
- Feb 3Mr. Bacon asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
- Feb 3Committee on Armed Services discharged.Minor
- Feb 3Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H1967)
- Feb 3Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H1967)Passed House
- Feb 3Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 2025
- May 13Introduced in House
- May 13Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.Introduced