To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Francis E. Normoyle for acts of valor during the Korean War while a member of the Navy.

Bill: 115-hr-5189
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
Introduced: 2018-03-06
Subjects: Private Legislation
Latest action: action_date: 2018-03-07
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Summaries:
action_date: 2018-03-06
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Provides for the relief of Francis E. Normoyle.</p>

tv_txt: V 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5189 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 6, 2018 Mr. Schneider introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services A BILL To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Francis E. Normoyle for acts of valor during the Korean War while a member of the Navy.

1. Authorization for award of Medal of Honor to Francis E. Normoyle for acts of valor during the Korean War (a) Waiver of time limitations Notwithstanding the time limitations specified in section 6248 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 under section 6241 of such title to Francis E. Normoyle for the acts of valor during the Korean War described in subsection (b). (b) Acts of valor described The acts of valor referred to in subsection (a) are the actions of then Hospital Corpsman Petty Officer Third Class Francis E. Normoyle on September 25, 1950, during the Korean War as a member of the Navy, for which he was previously awarded the Silver Star.