HR 1233
117th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
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To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Megellas, formerly of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and most recently of Colleyville, Texas, before his death on April 2, 2020, for acts of valor on January 28, 1945, during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II.
Introduced: February 23, 2021
Introduced by:
Grothman, Glenn
Republican
· Wisconsin
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Became law
Feb 23, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb 23, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill authorizes 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
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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