Nicholas Dockery Medal of Honor Act

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Became Private Law No: 119-2.

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  "constitutionalAuthorityStatementText": "<pre>\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 14 (Wednesday, January 21, 2026)]\n[House]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href=\"https://www.gpo.gov\">www.gpo.gov</a>]\nBy Mr. BAIRD:\nH.R. 7194.\nCongress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant\nto the following:\nArticle 1, Section 8, Clause 14\n[[Page H1173]]\n[Page H1172]\n</pre>"
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