United States · Bill · HR
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.
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
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
2 February 2017
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
2 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 February 2017
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 2 February 2017 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 February 2017
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 February 2017
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 February 2017
Sponsors
- EDDIE JOHNSON · D · Sponsor
- Frederica Wilson · D · Cosponsor
- BOBBY RUSH · D · Cosponsor
- · hsas00 · Standing
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/834
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/834
- us · 115-hr-834 · source updated 6 June 2025