United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4597 (109th)
Code Talkers Recognition Act
Introduced
16 December 2005
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
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Summary
Code Talkers Recognition Act - Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to make arrangements for the presentation of a congressional gold medal: (1) to persons, including specified individuals, who served as Sioux or Comanche Code Talkers during World War II; (2) honoring the Choctaw Code Talkers of World War I; and (3) to any other Native American member of the armed forces, identified by the Secretary of Defense, who served as a Code Talker in any foreign conflict in which the United States was involved during the 20th Century. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medals struck under this Act and to deposit the proceeds in the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund to pay for the costs of the medals awarded under this Act.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 December 2005
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Introduced in House · EN · 16 December 2005
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 December 2005
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/4597
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/4597