H.R. 3377 explained · 119th Congress · Became law
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.
Cosponsors: none · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-09
Introduced: 2025-05-13
Latest action (2026-03-26): Became Private Law No: 119-1.
What H.R. 3377 does, in plain terms
This act authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Capers, Jr. for his acts of valor as a member of the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War from March 31 through April 3, 1967, for which he was previously awarded the Silver Star.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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