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H.R. 8386 (96th)

A bill for the relief of Roy P. Benavidez.

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

21 November 1980

Last action

18 December 1980 · President

Status

Private Law 96-81.

Sponsors

Rep. Wyatt, Joe, Jr. [D-TX-14]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

6 June 2025

Summary

Waives the time limitation with respect to the awarding of the Medal of Honor to a named individual.

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Timeline

  1. 21 November 1980

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 November 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 November 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 December 1980

    Introduced

    Referred to Senate Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 2 December 1980

    Passed

    Measure passed House, amended.

    Source: Floor

  6. 2 December 1980

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, amended.

    Source: Floor

  7. 5 December 1980

    Passed

    Measure passed Senate, in lieu of S. 3225.

    Source: Floor

  8. 5 December 1980

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, in lieu of S. 3225.

    Source: Floor

  9. 10 December 1980

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  10. 10 December 1980

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

  11. 18 December 1980

    President

    Private Law 96-81.

    Source: President

  12. 18 December 1980

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  13. 18 December 1980

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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2 official files

Private Law (PDF)

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  • Private Law (PDF)

    Private Law · EN · 19 December 1980

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  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 21 November 1980

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