HR 1251 · 118th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Doris Miller posthumously for acts of valor while a member of the Navy during World War II.

Introduced 2023-02-28· Sponsored by Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.(2023-02-28)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill authorizes the President to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to Doris Miller for acts of valor as a member of the Navy during World War II.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]MN
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]TX
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-30]CA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12]CA
Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]GA
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]NY
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]MA
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]NV
Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]OH
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]CA