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H.R. 834 (115th)

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

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Introduced

2 February 2017

Last action

24 February 2017 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Sponsors

EDDIE JOHNSON, Frederica Wilson, BOBBY RUSH

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

6 June 2025

Defence

Summary

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

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Timeline

  1. 2 February 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 February 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 February 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 February 2017

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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