,i #aadth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #dhfc ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,march #bc1 #bjaf ,mr4 ,duncan of ,tennessee 7for himself and ,mr4 ,cohen7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,armed ,services ,a ,,bill ,to authorize the ,president to award the ,medal of ,honor to ,master ,sergeant ,roddie ,edmonds of the ,united ,states ,army for acts of valor during ,world ,war ,,ii4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,roddie ,edmonds ,congressional ,gold ,medal ,act4 #b4 ,authorization for award of medal of honor to ,master ,sergeant ,roddie ,edmonds for acts of valor during ,world ,war ,,ii 7a7 ,authorization ,the ,president may award the ,medal of ,honor under section #cgda of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 to ,master ,sergeant ,roddie ,edmonds of the ,united ,states ,army for the acts of valor described in subsection 7b74 7b7 ,action described ,the acts of valor referred to in subsection 7a7 are the actions of ,master ,sergeant ,roddie ,edmonds to save the lives of an estimated more than #bjj ,jewish members of the ,united ,states ,armed ,forces4 7c7 ,waiver of time limitations ,the award under subsection 7a7 may be made without regard to the time limitations specified in section #cgdd7;b7 of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 or any other time limitation established by law or regulation with respect to the awarding of certain medals to persons who served in the ,armed ,forces4