# 116-hr-8276: To authorize the President to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to Alwyn C. Cashe for acts of valor during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

116-hr-8276, To authorize the President to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to Alwyn C. Cashe for acts of valor during Operation Iraqi Freedom., is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7] (D-FL); status Became Public Law No: 116-210. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8276
- Congress: 116
- Title: To authorize the President to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to Alwyn C. Cashe for acts of valor during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
- Status: Became Public Law No: 116-210.
- Introduced: 2020-09-16
- Sponsor: Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7] (D-FL)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Alwyn C. Cashe for acts of valor during Operation Iraqi Freedom.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2020-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2020-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-8276 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8276)

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- [116-hr-5605: United States-Israel PTSD Collaborative Research Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5605)
- [116-hr-5046: Global War on Terrorism Memorial Location Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5046)
- [116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4305)
- [116-hr-3495: Improve Well-Being for Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-3495)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8276 (as of 2025-11-18).