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Medals for Capitol Police and US Congress Protectors

This act awards three Congressional Gold Medals to the United States Capitol Police and other agencies protecting the U.S. Capitol. It aims to honor their dedication and service, including those who died in the line of duty. The medals will be publicly displayed, allowing citizens to recognize and appreciate their contribution to national security.
Key points
Honoring the Capitol Police and other agencies for protecting the U.S. Congress.
Awarding three Congressional Gold Medals to be displayed at the Capitol Police headquarters, Metropolitan Police Department headquarters, and the Smithsonian Institution.
Availability of bronze duplicate medals for purchase, allowing citizens to own a memento and support production costs.
Emphasizing the significance of officers' sacrifices, including those who died in the line of duty, for public safety.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_1965
Sponsor: Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1]
Process start date: 2021-03-17