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House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law

To waive time limitations specified by law in order to allow the Medal of Honor to be awarded to Gary Lee McKiddy, of Miamisburg, Ohio, for acts of valor while a helicopter crew chief and door gunner with the 1st Cavalry Division during the Vietnam War.

H.R. 561Introduced Feb 2, 2005Policy area: Commemorations
Sponsor: Rep. Sander Levin D-MI
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 14, 2005 — 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

20 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 12 Democrats

8 of 20 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.

Sherrod Brown (D-OH), John Conyers (D-MI), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Dale Kildee (D-MI), Carolyn Kilpatrick (D-MI), Joe Knollenberg (R-MI), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Steven LaTourette (R-OH), John Lewis (D-GA), Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI), Candice Miller (R-MI), Mike Rogers (R-MI), Tim Ryan (D-OH), Loretta Sanchez (D-CA), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), John Schwarz (R-MI), Ted Strickland (D-OH), Michael Turner (R-OH), Fred Upton (R-MI), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sander Levin.

Sponsor’s state and district

Michigan in Congress · MI-12 district

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.