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Waives the time limitations specified in 10 U.S.C. 8298 (and any other time limitation with respect to awarding certain medals) to permit the President to award the Medal of Honor to E. Royce Williams.
Authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor under 10 U.S.C. 8291 to E. Royce Williams for acts of valor on November 18, 1952.
Authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to E. Royce Williams for extraordinary heroism on November 18, 1952, even though the usual statutory time limits have expired.
This applies only to this individual case, does not change the general Medal of Honor rules for others, and creates no new programs or costs. The President may proceed under existing award procedures at his discretion.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced March 3, 2025 by Darrell Issa · Last progress March 3, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced in House