Award a Congressional Gold Medal to individuals and communities who volunteered or donated to the North Platte Canteen during World War II.
The North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act awards a Congressional Gold Medal to those who volunteered or donated to the North Platte Canteen in Nebraska during World War II. The Canteen, operating from December 25, 1941, to April 1, 1946, served millions of troops with food and entertainment. The medal, designed by the Secretary of the Treasury, will be presented by the Speaker of the House and the President pro tempore of the Senate. After the presentation, the medal will be housed at the Lincoln County Historical Museum.
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