Award a Congressional Gold Medal to MACV–SOG service members for their Vietnam War service.
The bill awards a Congressional Gold Medal to the service members of the Military Assistance Command Vietnam–Studies and Observations Group (MACV–SOG) for their bravery and service in South Vietnam, North Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia during the Vietnam War. The medal will be presented by the Speaker of the House and the President pro tempore of the Senate, and then given to the Smithsonian Institution for display and research. The bill also authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to strike a gold medal with suitable emblems and inscriptions for the presentation.
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