S. 3781: 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.
This bill is designed to authorize the President of the United States to award the Medal of Honor to James Capers, Jr., a former member of the Marine Corps, in recognition of his acts of valor during the Vietnam War. The bill specifically states that despite existing time limitations regarding the awarding of military medals, the President is permitted to grant this honor to James Capers, Jr. for his heroic actions that took place between March 31 and April 3, 1967. These actions had previously earned him the Silver Star. Essentially, this legislation aims to provide a pathway for the Medal of Honor to be bestowed upon an individual who demonstrated significant bravery in service to the country, acknowledging contributions made during a critical time in American military history.
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| Date | Action |
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| Feb. 04, 2026 | Introduced in Senate |
| Feb. 04, 2026 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
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