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—_ I Se, 0 ORT EOI SPP erere yaa. 1: Be a ke A eon te net JOHN EDGAR HOOVER ( {o> ‘ Federal Bureau of Investigation United States Department cf Justice Washingtan, DB. C. July 24, 1942 MEMORANDUM FOR 7%, TOLSOr! vA 4 Re: tedal of donor to J. Kdgar Hoover Please be aivised that the Senate yesterday passed Senator Mead's bill, S. 2643, to authorize the presentation oi a medal of honor to J. Edger Hoover, This bill was amended by the Committee to make it an "appropriate" medal of honor. The bill was further amended on the floor of the Senate to read, "in recognition of the un- tiring devotion to duty by J. Edger Hoover and the officers ana public servants acting under his direction, who collabo- rated in thie apprehension of". Copies of the bill will be obtained as soon as they are availaole and forwarded to you. The bill will be closely followed end you will be promrtly aivised of further action thereon, Respectfully, ve wal my. Femee | tr. CE. A. Ton | thr, Slog ir. Glevin Mr, Unde Mr. Hichew | | ie, Desens | tie, Gorsea ie, Cottey | Mr, Hellonan Mr. MeGnire | or, Quien Tamm Tele. Boom | Migs Boches Mise Gandy