H.R. 2335 Introduced Armed Forces and National Security

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

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] Introduced March 25, 2025 Cosponsors 13 (13 D) Latest action March 25, 2025

Summary

This bill authorizes the President to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to Doris Miller for acts of valor as a member of the Navy during World War II, for which he was previously awarded the Navy Cross.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Mar 25, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  2. Mar 25, 2025 Introduced in House

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