To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Capers, Jr., for acts of valor as a member of the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 3377.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. NORMAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 80, May 13, 2025, Page H2002):
  Article 1, Section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 13, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  20 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 3377, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/3377

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 17, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  8e4fa221b7eff9ec4eb8447c1247c2bfef4bbada1644e1fc8fa3f4c0568a0836

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 17, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

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