House bill · 105th Congress · Public Law 105-103
To waive time limitations specified by law in order to allow the Medal of Honor to be awarded to Robert R. Ingram of Jacksonville, Florida, for acts of valor while a Navy Hospital Corpsman in the Republic of Vietnam during the Vietnam conflict.
Became law on Nov 20, 1997.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedNov 4, 1997
- Committee actionskipped
- Passed HouseNov 8, 1997 · 412–0
- Passed SenateNov 10, 1997 · by unanimous consent
- To the PresidentNov 13, 1997
- Became lawNov 20, 1997
Latest action: Nov 20, 1997 — Became Public Law No: 105-103.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2813.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2813, An act to waive time limitations specified by law in order to allow the Medal of Honor to be awarded to Robert R. Ingram...for acts of valor while a Navy Hospital Corpsman in the Republic of Vietnam during the Vietnam conflict” on November 19, 1997. CBO’s description reads “Pay-as-you-go estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on November 10, 1997”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 19, 1997 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/10586
- CBO publication date
- November 19, 1997
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2813, 105th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2813
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 28, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
No cosponsors.
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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.