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Awarding Congressional Gold Medal to NATO Leader Jens Stoltenberg.

This bill authorizes the US Congress to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Jens Stoltenberg, recognizing his long service and leadership as Secretary General of NATO. The recognition highlights his efforts in strengthening the alliance, increasing defense spending among member nations, and maintaining unity following the invasion of Ukraine. This symbolic act underscores the US commitment to international security.
Key points
The US Congress authorizes a Congressional Gold Medal for Jens Stoltenberg for his contributions to NATO security and unity.
The bill recognizes his role in increasing defense spending commitments among NATO members and expanding the alliance (e.g., Finland and Sweden).
The Treasury Department is authorized to strike the gold medal and sell bronze duplicates to the public as collectible items.
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Print number: 118_S_4680
Sponsor: Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH]
Process start date: 2024-07-11