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To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Capers, Jr., for acts of valor as a member of the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.
- Introduced
- Committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
Summary
This act authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Capers, Jr. for his acts of valor as a member of the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War from March 31 through April 3, 1967, for which he was previously awarded the Silver Star.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Actions
- Mar 26, 2026 Became Private Law No: 119-1.
- Mar 26, 2026 Signed by President.
- Mar 24, 2026 Presented to President.
- Mar 4, 2026 Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Mar 3, 2026 Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S767)
- Mar 3, 2026 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- Feb 4, 2026 Received in the Senate, read twice.
- Feb 3, 2026 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Feb 3, 2026 On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H1967)
- Feb 3, 2026 Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H1967)
- Feb 3, 2026 Committee on Armed Services discharged.
- Feb 3, 2026 Mr. Bacon asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
- May 13, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- May 13, 2025 Introduced in House
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