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To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Capers, Jr., for acts of valor as a member of the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.

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This bill allows the President to give the Medal of Honor to James Capers, Jr. for his brave actions as a Marine during the Vietnam War, specifically from March 31 through April 3, 1967. He previously received the Silver Star for those same actions, and this bill would upgrade that award to the Medal of Honor.

Sponsor

Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]

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Introduced

May 13, 2025

Policy Area

Armed Forces and National Security

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