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 Home > News & Policies > May 2001

For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
May 31, 2001

Statement by the Press Secretary

The President has signed into law H.R. 802, on May 30, 2001, which authorizes the President to award a Medal of Valor to public safety officers and establishes a Medal of Valor Review Board to recommend award recipients to the Attorney General.

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