H.R.5363: To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Corporal David Dunnels White of the United States Army for his capture of Confederate Major General George Washington Custis Lee at the Battle of Sailor's Creek, Virginia, during the C

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 26, 2016
  • Latest Major Action June 7, 2016

Bill Summary

This bill authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Corporal David Dunnels White of the 37th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, U.S. Army, for his capture of Confederate Major General George Washington Custis Lee at the Battle of Sailor's Creek, Virginia, on April 6, 1865.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 7, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 26, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 26, 2016

Introduced in the House by Leonard Lance (R-N.J.)

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