H.R.1326: To authorize and request the President to award the congressional medal of honor posthumously to Brevet Brigadier General Strong Vincent for his actions in the defense of Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg, July 2, 1863.

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2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Requests the President to award posthumously the Congressional Medal of Honor to Brevet Brigadier General Strong Vincent for his actions in the defense of Little Round Top at the Battle of Gettysburg on July 2, 1863.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
March 28, 1995

Introduced in the House by Phil English (R-Pa.)

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