HR 8194 · 116th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Waverly B. Woodson, Jr., for acts of valor during World War II.

Introduced 2020-09-08· Sponsored by Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.(2020-09-08)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Waverly B. Woodson, Jr., for acts of valor during World War II.…

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Cosponsors (14)

14 Democrats

Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX

Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL

Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC

Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI

Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT

Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]MA

Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4]MD

Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5]MD

Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]MD

Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3]MD

Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]MD

Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]MD

Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]PA

Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]TX