Award a Congressional Gold Medal to Americans who rescued Jews and other refugees during the Holocaust.
The American Rescuers of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2026 awards a Congressional Gold Medal to Americans who rescued Jews and other refugees during the Holocaust. The medal recognizes their contributions, which saved tens of thousands from almost certain death. The medal will be given to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum for display and research. The Museum may display the medal at other appropriate locations. The bill also allows for the sale of bronze duplicates of the medal, with proceeds going to the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund.
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