United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5168 (118th)
To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Joseph M. Perez for acts of valor while serving as a member of the Army during the Vietnam War.
Introduced
8 August 2023
Last action
8 August 2023 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Sponsors
Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
9 September 2025
Summary
This bill authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to Joseph M. Perez for his acts of valor on May 26, 1967, while serving in the Army during the Vietnam War. Joseph M. Perez was previously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions.
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Timeline
8 August 2023
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
8 August 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 August 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 August 2023 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 August 2023
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 August 2023
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 August 2023
Sponsors
- Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- · hsas00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5168
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/5168
- us · 118-hr-5168 · source updated 9 September 2025