H.R. 2335 · 119th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security
To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Doris Miller posthumously for acts of valor while a member of the Navy during World War II.
What it does
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Roll call votes
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What members said about it
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Last week, Representatives Kweisi Mfume (D-MD-07), Wesley Bell (D-MO-01), Marilyn Strickland (D-WA-10), led over 70 of their Democratic House colleagues in an effort pressing Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Acting Navy…
“There has never been a time when we have named a warship after a sitting president. Changing course and now to satisfy a sitting President’s ego, especially one who dodged service to his country, would be shamefully wrong. We urge you to reject this plan and ensure that CVN-81 bears the name USS Doris Miller. Our Navy…”
Latest action
Mar 25, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.