# 114-hr-6371: To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Doris Miller for acts of valor during World War II while a member of the Navy.

114-hr-6371, To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Doris Miller for acts of valor during World War II while a member of the Navy., is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] (D-TX); status Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-6371
- Congress: 114
- Title: To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Doris Miller for acts of valor during World War II while a member of the Navy.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Introduced: 2016-11-17
- Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] (D-TX)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill authorizes the President, notwithstanding otherwise applicable time requirements, to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Doris Miller for acts of valor during World War II while a member of the Navy.

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- 114-hr-6095: Computer Science for All Act of 2016
- 114-hr-6085: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the national limitation amount for qualified highway or surface freight transfer facility bonds.
- 114-hr-6076: TREAT Astronauts Act
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## Sources
- [114-hr-6371 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/6371)

## Related
- [114-hr-6227: Grid Cybersecurity Research and Development Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6227)
- [114-hr-6147: Apollo I Memorial Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6147)
- [114-hr-6095: Computer Science for All Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6095)
- [114-hr-6085: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the national limitation…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6085)
- [114-hr-6076: TREAT Astronauts Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6076)
- [114-hr-6073: Election Infrastructure and Security Promotion Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6073)
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