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Sec. 591 · S. 1071

Authorization for award of Medal of Honor to E. Royce Williams for acts of valor during the Korean War

Division A — Department of Defense Authorizations › Title V — Military Personnel Policy › Subtitle J — Decorations and Awards, Reports, and Other Matters

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(a) Waiver of time limitations Notwithstanding the time limitations specified in section 8298 of title 10, United States Code, or any other time limitation with respect to the awarding of certain medals to persons who served in the Armed Forces, the President may award the Medal of Honor under section 8291 of such title to E. Royce Williams for the acts of valor described in subsection (b). (b) Acts of valor described The acts of valor described in this subsection are the actions of E. Royce Williams, as a lieutenant in the Navy, on November 18, 1952.

Sec. 591: Authorization for award of Medal of Honor to E. Royce Williams for acts of valor during the Korean War · Public Law Tracker