To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to retired Colonel Philip J. Conran for acts of valor in Laos as a member of the Air Force during the Vietnam War.

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Summary of Bill HR 9325

Bill 118 hr 9325, also known as the "Medal of Honor for Colonel Philip J. Conran Act," seeks to authorize the President of the United States to award the prestigious Medal of Honor to retired Colonel Philip J. Conran for his acts of valor in Laos during the Vietnam War.

Colonel Conran, a former member of the Air Force, demonstrated exceptional bravery and courage while serving in Laos, a country where the United States was involved in covert operations during the Vietnam War. His actions, which have been recognized by his peers and superiors, exemplify the highest standards of military service and selflessness.

If passed, this bill would allow Colonel Conran to receive the Medal of Honor, the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government, in recognition of his extraordinary service and sacrifice. This honor would not only serve as a tribute to Colonel Conran's bravery, but also as a reminder of the sacrifices made by all members of the military in defense of our country. Overall, Bill 118 hr 9325 highlights the importance of recognizing and honoring the courageous actions of individuals like Colonel Philip J. Conran, who have gone above and beyond the call of duty to protect and defend the United States.

Congressional Summary of HR 9325

This bill authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Philip J. Conran for acts of valor in Laos during the Vietnam War, for which he was previously awarded the Air Force Cross.

Current Status of Bill HR 9325

Bill HR 9325 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 6, 2024. Bill HR 9325 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on August 6, 2024.  Bill HR 9325's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of August 6, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9325

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9325

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9325

To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to retired Colonel Philip J. Conran for acts of valor in Laos as a member of the Air Force during the Vietnam War.To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to retired Colonel Philip J. Conran for acts of valor in Laos as a member of the Air Force during the Vietnam War.
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