HR 3153 · 100th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A bill to authorize the President to award a Congressional Medal of Honor in honor of Lieutenant Charles B. Gatewood in recognition of the heroic service rendered by Lieutenant Gatewood in connection with the surrender of Geronimo in the fall of 1886.

Introduced 1987-08-06· Sponsored by Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-5]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From Army.(1988-02-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes the President to award a Congressional Medal of Honor in honor of Lieutenant Charles B. Gatewood, in recognition of services rendered by Lieutenant Gatewood in connection with the surrender of the Apache leader Geronimo in the fall of 1886. Directs the President to present the medal, if awarded, to a named descendant of Lieutenant Gatewood.…

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Cosponsors (4)

1 Democrat3 Republicans