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HR 1158 101th Congress House Private Legislation Military medals, decorations, etc.

For the relief of Dorris Miller.

Introduced: February 28, 1989 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 101st Congress ended
It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 8, 1989
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Mar 8, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Feb 28, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 28, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Waives time limitations relating to the award of a medal of honor to a named individual for acts of heroism during World War II.

What's happening now March 8, 1989

Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1158: For the relief of Dorris Miller.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1158/
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"H.R. 1158: For the relief of Dorris Miller.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1158/.
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H.R. 1158, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-1158/.
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