S.0511

Major James Capers, Jr.

Complete·3/27/25
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Resolution to honor Major James Capers Jr. and urge the President to award him the Medal of Honor.

This resolution recognizes Major James Capers Jr. for his extraordinary heroism and lifetime of service to the United States Marine Corps. It highlights his leadership during the Vietnam War, where he demonstrated conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his own life. Despite receiving the Bronze Star and Silver Star, Major Capers has yet to be awarded the Medal of Honor. The resolution urges the President to award him this highest military decoration.

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History

Mar 27, 2025

Senate

Introduced and adopted