[Congressional Bills 105th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 3245 Introduced in House (IH)] 105th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 3245 To waive time limitations specified by law in order to allow the Medal of Honor to be awarded to Chester G. Theissen, of East Leroy, Michigan, for acts of valor during the Korean conflict. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 12, 1998 Mr. Smith of Michigan introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on National Security _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To waive time limitations specified by law in order to allow the Medal of Honor to be awarded to Chester G. Theissen, of East Leroy, Michigan, for acts of valor during the Korean conflict. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. AUTHORITY FOR AWARD OF MEDAL OF HONOR TO CHESTER G. THEISSEN FOR VALOR DURING THE KOREAN CONFLICT. Notwithstanding the time limitations specified in section 3744 of title 10, United States Code, or any other time limitation with respect to the awarding of certain medals to persons who served in the Army, the President may award the Medal of Honor under section 3741 of that title to Chester G. Theissen, of East Leroy, Michigan, for acts of valor during the Korean conflict while a corporal in the United States Army. <all>