To authorize the Secretary of the Army to posthumously award the Distinguished Service Cross to William D. Owens for his valorous actions from June 6, 1944, to June 8, 1944, during World War II at La Fiere Bridge in Normandy, France, while serving with the 505th Parachute Infantry.

Received in the Senate.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H2987)

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H2987)

Committee on Armed Services discharged.

Mr. Kelly (MS) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H2987)

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Introduced in House