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HR 4478 98th Congress House Private Legislation Military medals, decorations, etc.

A bill to waive the statute of limitations to award the Congressional Medal of Honor to Ensign George Gay.

Introduced: November 18, 1983 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 1, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Nov 18, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Nov 18, 1983
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Authorizes the President, notwithstanding any time limitations, to award a medal of honor to a named individual for acts of valor performed as a naval officer during World War II.

What's happening now December 1, 1983

Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2