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HR 1964 104th Congress House

To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to the unknown Vermonter who lost his life while serving in the Continental Army in the War of Independence and who has been selected by the…

Official title: To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to the unknown Vermonter who lost his life while serving in the Continental Army in the War of Independe… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to the unknown Vermonter who lost his life while serving in the Continental Army in the War of Independence and who has been selected by the people of Vermont to represent all Vermont unknown soldiers.

Introduced: June 29, 1995 Introduced by: Sanders, Bernard Independent · Vermont See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security American RevolutionCommemorationsCongressCongressional Medal of Honor
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This bill died when the 104th Congress ended
It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 11, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Jul 11, 1995
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Jun 30, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1377-1378)
Jun 29, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
Jun 29, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 11, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to the unknown Vermonter who died while fighting in the Revolutionary War and who has been selected to represent all Vermont unknown soldiers.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1964: To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to the unknown Vermonter who lost his life while serving in the Continental Army in the War of Independence and who has been selected by the people of Vermont to represent all Vermont unknown soldiers.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1964/
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"H.R. 1964: To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to the unknown Vermonter who lost his life while serving in the Continental Army in the War of Independence and who has been selected by the people of Vermont to represent all Vermont unknown soldiers.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1964/.
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H.R. 1964, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1964/.
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