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,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #ac1 #bjad ,mr4   
,cornyn 7= himself & ,mr4 ,cruz7        
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,vet]ans' ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to "n ! 
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c5t] 9 ,waco1 ,texas1 z ! ,doris ,mill] 
,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs ,m$ical   
,c5t]4  #a4  ,f9d+s  ,congress makes !  
foll[+ f9d+s3  7#a7 ,on ,octob] #ab1    
#aiai1 ,doris ,mill] 0 born 9 ,waco1    
,texas4  7#b7 ,on ,septemb] #af1 #aici1 
,mill] enli/$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,navy z 
mess att5dant1 ?ird class at ,naval     
,recruit+ ,/ation1 ,dallas1 ,texas1 to  
s]ve = a p]iod ( six ye>s4  7#c7 ,on    
,febru>y #af1 #aida1 ,mill] receiv$ a   
*ange ( rat+ to mess att5dant1 second   
class4  7#d7 ,on ,june #a1 #aidb1 ,mill]
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att5dant1 fir/ class4  7#e7 ,on ,june   
#a1 #aidc1 ,mill] receiv$ a *ange (     
rat+1 to cook1 ?ird class4  7#f7 ,on    

,novemb] #be1 #aidd1 ,mill] 0 presum$   
dead by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,navy a ye> & a 
day aft] be+ c>ri$ z miss+ 9 action s9ce
 ,novemb] #bd1 #aidc1 :ile s]v+ abo>d   
,,uss ,liscome ,bay :5 t vessel 0       
torp$o$ & sunk 9 ! ,pacific ,ocean4     
7#g7 ,mill] 0 aw>d$ ! ,navy ,cross      
,m$al1 ,purple ,he>t ,m$al1 ,am]ican    
,def5se ,s]vice ,m$al1 ,asiatic-,pacific
 ,campaign ,m$al1 & ,_w ,w> ,,ii        
,victory ,m$al4  7#h7 ,mill]'s citation 
= ! ,navy ,cross said = di/+ui%$        
devotion to duty1 extraord9>y c\rage &  
disreg>d = 8 own p]sonal safety dur+ !  
attack on ! ,fleet 9 ,pe>l ,h>bor1      
,t]ritory ( ,hawaii1 by ,japanese =ces  
on ,decemb] #g1 #aida4 ,:ile at ! side (
 8 ,capta9 on ! bridge1 ,mill]1 despite 
enemy /raf+ & bomb+ & 9 ! face ( a s]i\s
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be5 mortally w\nd$1 to a place ( great] 
safety1 & lat] mann$ & op]at$ a ma*9e   
gun direct$ at enemy ,japanese attack+  
aircraft until ord]$ to leave ! bridge44
  7#i7 ,on ,june #bj1 #aigc1 ! ,,uss    

,mill] 7,,ff-#ajia71 a ,knox-class      
frigate1 0 nam$ 9 honor ( ,doris ,mill]4
  #b4  ,"n ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans       
,affairs m$ical c5t]1 ,waco1 ,texas  ,! 
,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs m$ical    
c5t] 9 ,waco1 ,texas1 %all aft] ! date (
 ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act be kn[n &        
designat$ z ! ,doris ,mill] ,dep>tm5t ( 
,vet]ans ,affairs ,m$ical ,c5t]4 ,any   
ref]5ce to su* m$ical c5t] 9 any law1   
regulation1 map1 docum5t1 record1 or o!r
 pap] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all be consid]$
 to be a ref]5ce to ! ,doris ,mill]     
,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs ,m$ical   
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