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US HB3377

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ralph Norman

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Capers, Jr., a Marine Corps member, for acts of valor during the Vietnam War

  • Covers actions performed during March 31 through April 3, 1967, for which Capers previously received the Silver Star

  • Waives statutory time limitations under sections 8298(a) and 8300 of title 10, United States Code, that would otherwise prevent the award

  • Passed during the second session of the 119th Congress, beginning January 3, 2026

Legislative Description

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.

Armed forces and national security

Last Action

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Armed Services5/13/2025

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