To waive the time limitation specified by law for the award of certain military decorations in order to allow the posthumous award of the Congressional Medal of Honor to Doris Miller for actions while a member of the Navy during World War II.

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Waives certain time limitations with respect to the posthumous award of the Medal of Honor to Doris Miller for acts of heroism during World War II as a member of the United States Navy.

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Introduced(5/20/04)

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Cosponsors (10)

Scott

House (D) Georgia

Thompson

House (D) Mississippi

McCollum

House (D) Minnesota

Davis

House (D) Illinois

Clyburn

House (D) South Carolina

Meeks

House (D) New York

Waters

House (D) California

Bishop

House (D) Georgia

Norton

House (D) District of Columbia

Scott

House (D) Virginia

Topics

Government Spending & Operations

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

May 20, 2004