[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 946 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 946

 Authorizing the President to award posthumously the Medal of Honor or 
 other appropriate military decoration to John Peter Manzi, killed in 
        action on September 7, 1967, in the Republic of Vietnam.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           February 17, 1993

   Mr. Fish introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
 Authorizing the President to award posthumously the Medal of Honor or 
 other appropriate military decoration to John Peter Manzi, killed in 
        action on September 7, 1967, in the Republic of Vietnam.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That, notwithstanding 
sections 6248 and 6250 of title 10, United States Code, the President 
is authorized and requested (1) to award posthumously the Medal of 
Honor or such other military decoration as the President determines to 
be appropriate to John Peter Manzi for gallantry in action on September 
7, 1967, in the Republic of Vietnam at the cost of his life while 
serving as a first lieutenant in the Marine Corps, and (2) to present 
such medal or other decoration to his family.

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