A bill to authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Mother Teresa of Calcutta in recognition of her outstanding and enduring contributions through humanitarian and charitable activities, and for other purposes.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

1 May 1997

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Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.

Summary

Authorizes the President to present, on behalf of the Congress, a gold medal to Mother Teresa of Calcutta in recognition of her contributions to humanitarian and charitable activities. Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to strike a suitable gold medal. Authorizes the Secretary to strike and sell bronze duplicates. Declares these medals to be national medals. Authorizes appropriations. Mandates deposit of sale proceeds in the Numismatic Public Enterprise Fund.

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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 1 May 1997
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-bill/689
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