118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 5168 — To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Joseph M. Perez for acts of valor while serving as a member of the Army during the Vietnam War.

“To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Joseph M. Perez for acts of valor while serving as a member of the Army during the Vietnam War.”

Armed forces and national security

Introduced Aug 8, 2023

Last action Aug 8, 2023

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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to Joseph M. Perez for his acts of valor on May 26, 1967, while serving in the Army during the Vietnam War. Joseph M. Perez was previously awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions.

Provisions · 1 sectionsIntroduced in House

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Aug 8, 2023

Introduced in House

Aug 8, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.