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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.

Introduced May 13, 2025 by Rep. Ralph Norman

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Signed into law.

Latest action · Mar 26, 2026
Became Private Law No: 119-1.
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What it does

This act authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Capers, Jr. for his acts of valor as a member of the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War from March 31 through April 3, 1967, for which he was previously awarded the Silver Star.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Roll-call votes

No recorded roll-call vote on this bill — it may have passed by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record individual votes.

History
  1. Mar 26, 2026
    Became Private Law No: 119-1.
  2. Mar 26, 2026
    Signed by President.
  3. Mar 24, 2026
    Presented to President.
  4. Mar 4, 2026
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Mar 3, 2026
    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S767)
  6. Mar 3, 2026
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  7. Feb 4, 2026
    Received in the Senate, read twice.
  8. Feb 3, 2026
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  9. Feb 3, 2026
    On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H1967)
  10. Feb 3, 2026
    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H1967)
  11. Feb 3, 2026
    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H1967)
  12. Feb 3, 2026
    Committee on Armed Services discharged.
  13. Feb 3, 2026
    Mr. Bacon asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
  14. May 13, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  15. May 13, 2025
    Introduced in House