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Congressional Gold Medal Awarded Posthumously to Major Thomas D. Howie.

This act honors Major Thomas D. Howie, a hero of the Battle of Normandy and the capture of St. Lo, by posthumously awarding him the Congressional Gold Medal. While the law does not change citizens' daily lives, it commemorates his sacrifice and leadership, which serve as a national inspiration. The medal will be presented to his next of kin and subsequently displayed at The Citadel Museum.
Key points
Authorizes the posthumous award of a Congressional Gold Medal to Major Thomas D. Howie for his bravery and outstanding service during the Battle of Normandy.
The official medal will be displayed at The Citadel Museum, making it accessible for public viewing and historical research.
The public will have the opportunity to purchase bronze duplicate medals, with proceeds supporting the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_8653
Sponsor: Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]
Process start date: 2024-06-07