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S 3232 110th Congress Senate Private Legislation Armed Forces and National Security Commemorations Military medals, decorations, etc.

A bill to authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Megellas, formerly of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and currently of Colleyville, Texas, for acts of valor on January 28,…

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A bill to authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Megellas, formerly of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and currently of Colleyville, Texas, for acts of valor on January 28, 1945, during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II.

Introduced: July 8, 2008 Introduced by: Cornyn, John Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Authorizes and requests the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Megellas for acts of valor on January 28, 1945, during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II.

What's happening now July 8, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3232: A bill to authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Megellas, formerly of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and currently of Colleyville, Texas, for acts of valor on January 28, 1945, during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3232/
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"S. 3232: A bill to authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Megellas, formerly of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and currently of Colleyville, Texas, for acts of valor on January 28, 1945, during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3232/.
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S. 3232, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3232/.
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[S. 3232: A bill to authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Megellas, formerly of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and currently of Colleyville, Texas, for acts of valor on January 28, 1945, during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3232/)
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