House bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law
To authorize and request the President to award the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously to Theodore Roosevelt for his gallant and heroic actions in the attack on San Juan Heights, Cuba, during the Spanish-American War.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedAug 2, 1996
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Latest action: Aug 29, 1996 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
111 cosponsors — 49 Republicans, 62 Democrats
47 of 111 cosponsors (42%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), Scotty Baesler (D-KY), Bill Baker (R-CA), John Baldacci (D-ME), James Barcia (D-MI), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Herbert Bateman (R-VA), Xavier Becerra (D-CA), Peter Blute (R-MA), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), David Bonior (D-MI), Robert Borski (D-PA), Bill Brewster (D-OK), Corrine Brown (D-FL), Stephen Buyer (R-IN), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Bob Clement (D-TN), William Clinger (R-PA), Howard Coble (R-NC), William Coyne (D-PA), Robert Cramer (D-AL), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Thomas Davis (R-VA), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Peter Deutsch (D-FL), Jay Dickey (R-AR), John Dingell (D-MI), Cal Dooley (D-CA) and 81 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Paul McHale.
- H.R. 2962 (104th) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to disallow deductions for advertising expenses for tobacco products.
- H.R. 2022 (104th) Giles Act
- H.R. 2169 (104th) Lobbying Disclosure Reform Act of 1995
- H.R. 2268 (104th) Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995
- H.R. 4259 (104th) Presidential Honors Scholarship Act of 1996
- H.R. 2877 (104th) Higher Education Tax Relief Act of 1996
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.