Bill113th Congress
H.R. 658
To authorize and request the President to award the congressional Medal of Honor to Arthur Jibilian for actions behind enemy lines during World War II while a member of the United States Navy and the Office of Strategic Services.
Introduced
Feb 13, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Latest Action
Feb 28, 2013
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Sponsor
Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]
Republican·OH-5
Bioguide ID: L000566
First Name: Robert
Middle Name: E.
Last Name: Latta
By Request: N
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Cosponsors
1
Committees
4
Actions
0
Amendments
0
Related Bills
4
Subjects
1
Summaries
2
Titles
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Text Versions
Bill Details
- Update Date
- Nov 15, 2022
- Origin Chamber
- House
- Bill Type
- HR
- Bill Number
- 658
- Congress
- 113
- Introduced Date
- Feb 13, 2013
- Policy Area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Is Law
- No
Feb 28, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Source: House committee actions
Feb 13, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: House floor actions
Feb 13, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Feb 13, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House
Source: Library of Congress
Introduced in House· Feb 13, 20130
Authorizes and requests the President to award the Medal of Honor to Arthur Jibilian for his actions, while a member of the Navy and OSS, during the successful 1944 operation by the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), code-named "Operation Halyard," to protect and facilitate in the rescue of over 500 allied airmen behind enemy lines.
Armed Services Committee
House· Standing
Conflicts and warsCongressional tributesMilitary personnel and dependentsVeterans' organizations and recognition
Introduced in House
Feb 13, 2013