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Congressional Gold Medal for North Platte Canteen WWII Volunteers

This act awards a Congressional Gold Medal to the individuals and communities who volunteered at the North Platte Canteen during World War II. This symbolic recognition highlights the importance of their contribution to troop morale and the war effort, demonstrating how collective citizen action can have a profound impact on the nation.
Key points
Honoring Volunteers: The act awards a Congressional Gold Medal to individuals and communities who supported troops at the North Platte Canteen from 1941-1946.
Preserving History: The medal will be given to a museum for display, allowing future generations to learn about this remarkable civic effort.
Public Access to Memorabilia: Bronze duplicates of the medal will be available for purchase, allowing citizens to own a symbol of this historical event.
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Print number: 117_S_3750
Sponsor: Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]
Process start date: 2022-03-03