Public Act 096-0099, effective July 1, 2009, amends the School Code adding Section 27-3.5. This amendment requires all grade 7 students and all high school students enrolled in either a United States history or combination United States history and American government class to view the Congressional Medal of Honor film. This film about the Congressional Medal of Honor is approximately 11 and one-half minutes in length.
"Medal of Honor - In Their Own Words" Video