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.

Became Law on Mar 26, 2026.

1. House · Introduced in House Jan 22, 2026
2. House · Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Jan 22, 2026
3. House · Mr. Bacon asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider. Feb 3, 2026
4. House · Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H1967) Feb 3, 2026
5. House · Committee on Armed Services discharged. Feb 3, 2026
6. House · Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H1967) Feb 3, 2026
7. House · On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H1967) Feb 3, 2026
8. House · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Feb 3, 2026
9. Senate · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. Feb 4, 2026
10. House · Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent. Mar 3, 2026
11. House · Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. Mar 3, 2026
12. Senate · Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S767) Mar 3, 2026
13. Senate · Message on Senate action sent to the House. Mar 4, 2026
14. House

    Presented to President. Mar 24, 2026
15. House

    Signed by President. Mar 26, 2026
16. House Latest action

    Became Public Law No: 119-81. Mar 26, 2026