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Congressional Gold Medal for North Platte Canteen: Honoring WWII Volunteers

This act awards a Congressional Gold Medal to the individuals and communities who volunteered or donated to the North Platte Canteen during World War II. This symbolic recognition aims to commemorate their immense contribution to troop morale and the war effort, highlighting the importance of volunteerism and community unity during challenging times.
Key points
Establishes a Congressional Gold Medal for North Platte Canteen volunteers and donors, honoring their service during World War II.
The medal will be given to the Lincoln County Historical Museum in North Platte, Nebraska, for public display and research.
Authorizes the sale of bronze duplicates of the medal, with proceeds supporting the Mint's fund to cover production costs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1502
Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3]
Process start date: 2025-02-21