US HB8194 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: Introduced on September 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-08 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-08 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Waverly B. Woodson, Jr., for acts of valor during World War II.
Title
To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Waverly B. Woodson, Jr., for acts of valor during World War II.
Sponsors
| Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX] | Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
| Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] | Rep. Ayanna Pressley [D-MA] | Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD] |
| Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD] | Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD] | Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD] | Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] |
| Rep. Kweisi Mfume [D-MD] | Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA] | Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-08 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
| 2020-09-08 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB4535 (Related) 2020-09-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Europe
France
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Europe
France
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8194/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8194/BILLS-116hr8194ih.pdf |
