H.R.1010: To provide for the posthumous commission as a captain in the regular Army of Milton Holland, who, while sergeant major of the 5th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry, was awarded the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Civil War.

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Bill Summary

Deems Milton Holland (who, while a sergeant major of the 5th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry, was awarded the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Civil War) to have held the grade of captain in the regular Army, effective as of September 29, 1864, and continuing until his separation from the Army. Prohibits any entitlement to bonuses, gratuity, pay, or allowances because of  such posthumous commission.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Aug. 13, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Feb. 13, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Feb. 13, 2015

Introduced in the House by Steve Stivers (R-Ohio)

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