Bill or resolution detail

HR 5521

To authorize the President to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to Marcelino Serna for acts of valor as a private in the Army during World War I.

Congress118th

Origin chamberHOUSE

Current statusReferred

Record identity

Official facts

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IntroducedSep 18, 2023

Status dateSep 18, 2023

Policy areaArmed Forces and National Security

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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Deterministic classification

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Effective Jun 6, 2025Entity 118-hr-5521

Official sponsorship relationships

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Member	Party	Role	Sources
Veronica Escobar	Democratic Party	PRIMARY	Official sponsorship ↗
Joaquin Castro	Democratic Party	COSPONSOR	Official sponsorship ↗
Juan Vargas	Democratic Party	COSPONSOR	Official sponsorship ↗

Official chronology

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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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Introduced in House

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Official text changes

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No amendments are attached.

Referral and jurisdiction

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Committee	Chamber	Relationship	Source
Armed Services Committeehsas00	HOUSE	REFERRED	Official relationship ↗

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