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Congressional Gold Medal for Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Heroes

This act awards a Congressional Gold Medal to the heroic participants of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising who led armed resistance against Nazi occupiers. It aims to preserve their legacy and ensure their story is accessible to future generations through museums like the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and the POLIN Museum in Warsaw.
Key points
Awards a Congressional Gold Medal to commemorate the heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.
The medal will be given to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, with potential for display at other relevant locations, including the POLIN Museum in Warsaw.
Authorizes the sale of bronze duplicates of the medal, with proceeds supporting the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund.
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Print number: 118_HR_1299
Sponsor: Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]
Process start date: 2023-03-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto Congressional Gold Medal Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1299.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-03-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Awards a Congressional Gold Medal to commemorate the heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.
  • The medal will be given to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, with potential for display at other relevant locations, including the POLIN Museum in Warsaw.
  • Authorizes the sale of bronze duplicates of the medal, with proceeds supporting the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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