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S. 452 — what changed

Willie O’Ree Congressional Gold Medal Act

From Introduced in Senate to Engrossed in Senate. 2 sections amended between Introduced in Senate and Engrossed in Senate.

Sec. 4 Duplicate medals

(a)
added In general— The Secretary may strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal struck under section 3, at a price sufficient to cover the costs of the medals, including labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, and overhead expenses.
(b)
added Proceeds of sales— The amounts received from the sale of duplicate medals under subsection (a) shall be deposited in the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund.
(c)
added Authority to use fund amounts— There is authorized to be charged against the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund such amounts as may be necessary to pay for the costs of the medals struck under this Act.

removed Under such regulations as the Secretary may prescribe, the Secretary may strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal struck under section 3, at a price sufficient to cover the costs of the medals, including labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, and overhead expenses.

Sec. 5 Status of medals

(a)
added National medal— The medals struck pursuant to this Act are national medals for purposes of chapter 51 of title 31, United States Code.
(b)
added Numismatic items— For purposes of section 5134 of title 31, United States Code, all medals struck under this Act shall be considered to be numismatic items.

removed Medals struck pursuant to this Act are national medals for purposes of chapter 51 of title 31, United States Code.