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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 7900 (Reported in House) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for militar... · Sec. 583

Sec. 583. Authorization for posthumous award of Medal of Honor to Master Sergeant Roderick W. Edmonds for acts of valor during World War II

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Notwithstanding the time limitations specified in section 7274 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 posthumously under section 7271 of such title to Master Sergeant Roderick W. Edmonds for the acts of valor described in subsection (c). The acts of valor referred to in subsection
(b)are the actions of Master Sergeant Roderick W. Edmonds on January 27, 1945, as a prisoner of war and member of the Army serving in Germany in support of the Battle of the Bulge, for which he has never been recognized by the United States Army.
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