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Congressional Gold Medal Awarded to Former President Jimmy Carter for Service

This act honors the service of former President Jimmy Carter by authorizing the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal. While the law does not change citizens' daily rights or obligations, it allows the U.S. Mint to strike and sell bronze duplicates of the medal. The costs associated with striking the medal will be covered by the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund.
Key points
Authorizes the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to former President Jimmy Carter for his service to the Nation.
The public will have the opportunity to purchase bronze duplicate medals as collectible numismatic items.
Production costs for the medal will be paid for using existing funds from the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund.
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Print number: 118_HR_9647
Sponsor: Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2]
Process start date: 2024-09-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

President Jimmy Carter 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_9647.

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 2024-09-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Authorizes the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to former President Jimmy Carter for his service to the Nation.
  • The public will have the opportunity to purchase bronze duplicate medals as collectible numismatic items.
  • Production costs for the medal will be paid for using existing funds from 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. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2].

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 2025-12-26.

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