HR 3304 · 113th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014

Introduced 2013-10-22· Sponsored by Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-21]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 113-66.(2013-12-26)

Recorded Votes

PassedSenate · 2013-12-19
Roll #284
Yea 84Nay 15
PassedSenate · 2013-12-19
Roll #284
Yea 84Nay 15

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Authorizes and requests the President to award the Medal of Honor to Bennie G. Adkins and Donald P. Sloat of the U.S. Army for acts of valor during the Vietnam Conflict. Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2002 to authorize the award of the Medal of Honor to a veteran who, although not a Jewish- or Hispanic-American veteran who was previously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, the Navy Cross, or the Air Force Cross, was identified during a review of service records and regarding whom the Secretary of Defense submitted, before January 1, 2014, a recommendation that the President award the Medal of Honor to that veteran.…

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Cosponsors (20)

9 Democrats11 Republicans