Authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Capers, Jr., for his acts of valor during the Vietnam War.
The bill authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Capers, Jr., for his acts of valor as a member of the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. The specific acts of valor occurred between March 31 and April 3, 1967, for which he was previously awarded the Silver Star. This authorization overrides any time limitations for awarding the Medal of Honor.
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