H.R. 3700 · 112th Congress
Louis Zamperini Congressional Gold Medal Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Michael McCaul
- Introduced
- 2011-12-16
- Latest action
- 2012-01-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.
Summary
Louis Zamperini Congressional Gold Medal Act - Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a congressional gold medal to Louis Zamperini in recognition of his service to the United States, his sacrifice during World War II, and his inspiration to others through his courage as a survivor.
Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicate bronze medals, with amounts received from the sale to be deposited in the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund.