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HR 1094 114th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Congressional tributes Iraq Middle East Military operations and strategy Military personnel and dependents Veterans' organizations and recognition

Chris Kyle Medal of Honor Act

Introduced: February 3, 2016 Introduced by: Williams, Roger Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Aug 13, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Feb 27, 2015
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1376)
Feb 26, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 26, 2015
Introduced in House
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Chris Kyle Medal of Honor Act

Authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Navy Seal Christopher Scott Kyle for acts of valor during Operation Iraqi Freedom, notwithstanding otherwise applicable time limitations.

What's happening now August 13, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 24
All 24 Democratic 3 Republican 12
Ratcliffe, John
· Feb 3, 2016
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jul 14, 2015
 R
Scott, Austin
Georgia · Jul 14, 2015
Abraham, Ralph
· Jul 8, 2015
 R
Babin, Brian
Texas · Jul 8, 2015
Murphy, Tim
· Jul 8, 2015
 R
Stutzman, Marlin A.
Indiana · Jul 8, 2015
Walker, Mark
· Jul 8, 2015
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Mar 17, 2015
 R
Rouzer, David
North Carolina · Mar 17, 2015
 R
Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Mar 17, 2015
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Mar 17, 2015
Duffy, Sean
· Mar 3, 2015
 R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Mar 3, 2015
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Mar 2, 2015
Hurd, Will
· Feb 27, 2015
Jenkins, Evan
· Feb 27, 2015
 R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Feb 27, 2015
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Feb 27, 2015
Poliquin, Bruce
· Feb 27, 2015
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Feb 27, 2015
 R
Valadao, David G.
California · Feb 27, 2015
 R
Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Feb 27, 2015
BARTON, JOE
· Feb 26, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1094: Chris Kyle Medal of Honor Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1094/
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"H.R. 1094: Chris Kyle Medal of Honor Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-1094/.
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