Award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. citizens who rescued Jews and other refugees during the Holocaust.

The American Rescuers of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2026 honors U.S. citizens who rescued Jews and other refugees during the Holocaust. The bill awards a Congressional Gold Medal to those who aided in rescue efforts, recognizing their contributions that 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 Secretary of the Treasury will design and strike the gold medal, and bronze duplicates may be sold to cover costs.

Award a Congressional Gold Medal to U.S. citizens who rescued Jews and other refugees during the Holocaust.

The American Rescuers of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2026 honors U.S. citizens who rescued Jews and other refugees during the Holocaust. The bill awards a Congressional Gold Medal to those who aided in rescue efforts, recognizing their contributions that 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 Secretary of the Treasury will design and strike the gold medal, and bronze duplicates may be sold to cover costs.