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119th Congress · H.R. 7194 · Final

Nicholas Dockery Medal of Honor Act

This bill authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to Nicholas Dockery (formerly known as Kareem N. Dockery), for his acts of valor on October 2, 2012, as a member of the Army while serving in Afghanistan, for which he was previously awarded the Silver Star.

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Nicholas Dockery Medal of Honor Act
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Constitutional authority statement (CDATA)

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 14 (Wednesday, January 21, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BAIRD:H.R. 7194.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 14[[Page H1173]][Page H1172]

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Sponsor

  • Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] · [R-IN-4] · B001307
    Rep-IN-4 current · 4 terms · @RepJimBaird · 1 district office

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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B001307
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current
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James R. Baird
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James
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R.
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Baird
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null
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1945-06-04
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M

Current term (4 total)

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rep
state
IN
district
4
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null
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Republican
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null
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2025-01-03
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2027-01-03
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null
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https://baird.house.gov
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2303 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-1404
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2303 Rayburn House Office Building
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202-225-5037
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null
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null
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null

Leadership roles (0)

none

Committee memberships (11)

  • Africa (house) · house · rank 6
  • Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology (house) · house · Vice Chair · rank 2
  • Energy (house) · house · rank 2
  • Forestry and Horticulture (house) · house · rank 5
  • House Committee on Agriculture (house) · house · rank 11 · site
  • House Committee on Foreign Affairs (house) · house · rank 15 · site
  • House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (house) · house · rank 3 · site
  • Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry (house) · house · rank 6
  • Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture (house) · house · rank 6
  • Oversight and Intelligence (house) · house · rank 6
  • Research and Technology (house) · house · rank 2

Social media

District offices (1)

  • 355 S Washington St, Suite 210, Danville, IN, 46122-1779 · 317-563-5567 · 39.75697,-86.52325

Other names (0)

none

Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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H8IN04199
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2026
name
BAIRD, JAMES R DR.
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REPUBLICAN PARTY
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House
state
IN
district
04
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Incumbent
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C
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2026
election_year
null
first_file_date
2017-10-18
last_file_date
2024-12-03
last_f2_date
2024-12-03
address
null

Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

cycle
2026
total_receipts
$283,484.20
total_disbursements
$314,704.19
cash_on_hand_end_period
$183,389.74
debts_owed_by_committee
$210,000.00
coverage_start_date
2025-01-01
coverage_end_date
2026-04-15

Connected committees (0)

none

Cosponsors (0)

none

Committees (2)

  • Armed Services Committee [Senate Standing]
    2026-03-03T22:37:47ZDischarged From
    2026-02-04T18:36:05ZReferred To
  • Armed Services Committee [House Standing]
    2026-02-03T19:18:41ZDischarged From
    2026-01-21T15:02:25ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (23)

  • 2026-03-26PresidentE40000via Library of Congress
    Became Private Law No: 119-2.
  • 2026-03-26BecameLaw41000via Library of Congress
    Became Private Law No: 119-2.
  • 2026-03-26PresidentE30000via Library of Congress
    Signed by President.
  • 2026-03-26BecameLaw41000via Library of Congress
    Signed by President.
  • 2026-03-24FloorE20000via House floor actions
    Presented to President.
  • 2026-03-24President28000via Library of Congress
    Presented to President.
  • 2026-03-04Floorvia Senate
    Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • 2026-03-03Floorvia Senate
    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S767)
  • 2026-03-03Floor17000via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2026-03-03Dischargevia Senate
    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2026-03-03Committee14500via Library of Congress
    Senate Committee on Armed Services discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2026-02-04IntroReferralvia Senate
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • 2026-02-03 14:19:55FloorH38800via House floor actions
    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  • 2026-02-03 14:19:54FloorH38310via House floor actions
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2026-02-03 14:19:49FloorH37100via House floor actions
    On passage Passed without objection. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H1968)
  • 2026-02-03 14:19:49Floor8000via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H1968)
  • 2026-02-03 14:19:05FloorH30000via House floor actions
    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H1967)
  • 2026-02-03DischargeH12300via House floor actions
    Committee on Armed Services discharged.
  • 2026-02-03Committee5500via Library of Congress
    Committee on Armed Services discharged.
  • 2026-02-03 14:18:40FloorH30200via House floor actions
    Mr. Bacon asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
  • 2026-01-21IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • 2026-01-21IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2026-01-21IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

Actions — from bill_actions table (0)

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Titles

  • Short Titles from ENR (Enrolled) bill textENRJ2026-03-05T03:23:23Z
    Nicholas Dockery Medal of Honor Act
  • Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill textRFSS2026-02-06T03:23:18Z
    Nicholas Dockery Medal of Honor Act
  • Display Title2026-02-05T04:23:16Z
    Nicholas Dockery Medal of Honor Act
  • Short Title(s) as Passed HouseEHH2026-02-05T04:23:15Z
    Nicholas Dockery Medal of Honor Act
  • Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill textEHH2026-02-05T04:23:15Z
    To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Nicholas Dockery for acts of valor as a member of the Army while serving in Afghanistan.
  • Official Titles as Amended by HouseH2026-02-03T21:15:03Z
    To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Nicholas Dockery for acts of valor as a member of the Army while serving in Afghanistan
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2026-01-22T09:23:19Z
    Kareem N. Dockery Medal of Honor Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2026-01-22T09:18:20Z
    To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to Kareem N. Dockery for acts of valor as a member of the Army while serving in Afghanistan.

Text versions (from XML)

Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

none

Policy area

Armed Forces and National Security

Summaries

55 · 2026-03-03 · Passed Senate

Nicholas Dockery Medal of Honor Act

This bill authorizes the President to award the Medal of Honor to Nicholas Dockery (formerly known as Kareem N. Dockery), for his acts of valor on October 2, 2012, as a member of the Army while serving in Afghanistan, for which he was previously awarded the Silver Star.

Related bills

none

Amendments (1)

  • HAMDT 160 (119)
    An amendment to strike all after the enacting clause and insert a new text entitled "Nicholas Dockery Medal of Honor Act".
    Submitted 2026-02-03T05:00:00Z
    Chamber: House of Representatives
    Amends: HR 7194 (119)
    Latest: 2026-02-03 — On agreeing to the Bacon amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
    Sponsors
    • Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] · [R-NE-2] · B001298

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  • Private Law 119-2

Committee reports

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CBO cost estimates

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Became Private Law No: 119-2.
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