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Authorization to Award Medal of Honor to Vietnam War Veteran.

This bill aims to honor Vietnam War veteran Command Sergeant Major Ramon Rodriguez by authorizing the President to award him the Medal of Honor. Crucially, the legislation waives the standard time limits that would otherwise prevent this recognition decades after the conflict. This action serves as a symbolic acknowledgment of exceptional bravery and sacrifice in military service.
Key points
Authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to Command Sergeant Major Ramon Rodriguez for valor during the Vietnam War.
The law waives existing time limitations, allowing the highest military decoration to be granted long after the events occurred.
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Additional Information
To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Special Forces Command Sergeant Major Ramon Rodriguez of the Army for acts of valor during the Vietnam War.
Print number: HR 9114
Sponsor: Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]
Process start date: 2024-07-23