HR-5623 : Still Just a Bill

This bill authorizes the Department of the Army to award the Distinguished Service Cross to Chaplain (First Lieutenant) Joseph Verbis LaFleur for acts of valor during World War II.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2016-07-11CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.House committee actions
2016-07-05IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.House floor actions
2016-07-05IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
See Subjects
  • Asia
  • Conflicts and wars
  • Japan
  • Military history
  • Military personnel and dependents

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