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H.Con.Res. 178 (101st)

Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of the Army should investigate whether James L. Cadigan should be awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism in combat during World War II.

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Introduced

28 July 1989

Last action

28 July 1989 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Edward Markey, Richard Neal, Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Early, Joseph D. [D-MA-3], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Patterson, Elizabeth [D-SC-4], Rep. Sisisky, Norman [D-VA-4], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7], Rep. Brennan, Joseph E. [D-ME-1], Marcy Kaptur, Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-40], Rep. Ravenel, Arthur, Jr. [R-SC-1], SANDER LEVIN, Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Smith, Peter [R-VT-At Large], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Gallo, Dean A. [R-NJ-11], Christopher Smith, Rep. Vander Jagt, Guy [R-MI-9], ELIOT ENGEL, Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5]

Subjects

Defence

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6 June 2025

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the Secretary of the Army should investigate whether James L. Cadigan should be awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism in combat during World War II; and (2) if the Secretary recommends making such award, the Congress should consider appropriate legislation.

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Timeline

  1. 28 July 1989

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 July 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 July 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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