[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 5189 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 5189

 To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Francis E. 
Normoyle for acts of valor during the Korean War while a member of the 
                                 Navy.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 6, 2018

Mr. Schneider introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
 To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Francis E. 
Normoyle for acts of valor during the Korean War while a member of the 
                                 Navy.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION FOR AWARD OF MEDAL OF HONOR TO FRANCIS E. 
              NORMOYLE FOR ACTS OF VALOR DURING THE KOREAN WAR.

    (a) Waiver of Time Limitations.--Notwithstanding the time 
limitations specified in section 6248 of title 10, United States Code, 
or any other time limitation with respect to the awarding of certain 
medals to persons who served in the Armed Forces, the President may 
award the Medal of Honor under section 6241 of such title to Francis E. 
Normoyle for the acts of valor during the Korean War described in 
subsection (b).
    (b) Acts of Valor Described.--The acts of valor referred to in 
subsection (a) are the actions of then Hospital Corpsman Petty Officer 
Third Class Francis E. Normoyle on September 25, 1950, during the 
Korean War as a member of the Navy, for which he was previously awarded 
the Silver Star.
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