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H.R. 2228 (104th)

To waive the time limitations applicable to awarding the Medal of Honor posthumously to Ruben Rivers.

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Introduced

4 August 1995

Last action

31 August 1995 · Committee

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Sponsors

Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Bono, Sonny [R-CA-44], Rep. Bunn, Jim [R-OR-5], Rep. Brewster, Bill K. [D-OK-3], Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1], Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Cooley, Wes [R-OR-2], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6], Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Del. Frazer, Victor O. [I-VI-At Large], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. McCarthy, Karen [D-MO-5], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Reynolds, Mel [D-IL-2]

Subjects

Defence

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6 June 2025

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Summary

Waives the time limitations relating to the posthumous award of a Medal of Honor to Ruben Rivers for acts of heroism during World War II.

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Timeline

  1. 4 August 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on National Security.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 August 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 August 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 August 1995

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1689)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 31 August 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Source: Committee

  6. 31 August 1995

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

    Source: Committee

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