HR. 7211Became Law

To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to John W. Ripley for acts of valor during the Vietnam War, and for other purposes.

Authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to John W. Ripley for valor during the Vietnam War

What this bill does

Authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to John W. Ripley for valor during the Vietnam War

Key points
  • Authorize Medal of Honor award

Where it stands

Status
Became Law
Latest action
2026-03-26Became Public Law No: 119-81.

Topics and policy areas

undefinedArmed Forces and National SecurityConflicts and warsMilitary personnel and dependentsSouth AsiaVietnam