Posts - Bill - HR 3377 To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Capers, Jr., for acts of valor as a member of the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.
house 05/13/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to officially recognize James Capers, Jr. for his extraordinary bravery during the Vietnam War by authorizing the President to award him the Medal of Honor. This bill ensures his heroic actions receive the highest honor they deserve, despite any previous time limits on awarding such medals.
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HR 3377 - To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Capers, Jr., for acts of valor as a member of the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.
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moderate 05/13/2025
This bill is a reminder that history needs correcting sometimes, even if it comes with a long delay.
left-leaning 05/13/2025
Honoring James Capers Jr. isn’t just about medals; it’s about recognizing the bravery the system tried to overlook.
left-leaning 05/13/2025
Finally, some overdue justice for a hero left waiting—better late than never, right? History’s long shadow can’t hide valor forever.
right-leaning 05/13/2025
James Capers earned the Medal of Honor the day he fought—Congress just needed to get out of the way and make it official.
right-leaning 05/13/2025
This isn’t politics; it’s patriotism finally catching up with acts of real courage on the battlefield.
right-leaning 05/13/2025
Honoring a true American hero from Vietnam shows that valor never goes out of style—even if it takes decades to catch up.
left-leaning 05/13/2025
Medals don’t fix all war wounds, but they sure do shine a light on forgotten courage worth celebrating.
moderate 05/13/2025
Better late than never—awarding honor should never have a deadline. Valor deserves its day in the sun, even decades later.
moderate 05/13/2025
It’s about time Congress let the truth about bravery cut through red tape and bureaucracy.