US HB3914

Waives time limitations for awarding military decorations to service members whose records were classified, withheld for sensitivity, or redacted for national security purposes, covering service dating back to January 1, 1940

Applies to personnel who served on active duty in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, or Space Force

Requires military department Secretaries to begin reviewing decoration requests within 30 days of receipt and complete reviews within one year

Mandates reports to the Senate and House Armed Services Committees within 30 days of completing each review, with Medal of Honor requests requiring Secretary of Defense submission to the President

Preserves presidential authority to award decorations even if a military department Secretary recommends against the award