H.R. 7211 · 119th Congress
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.
- Stage
- Signed by the president
- Sponsor
- H. Griffith
- Introduced
- 2026-01-22
- Latest action
- 2026-03-26 · Became Public Law No: 119-81.
Summary
This bill authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to John W. Ripley for his acts of valor on April 2, 1972, as a member of the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War, for which he was previously awarded the Navy Cross.