H.R. 1502: North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
H.R. 1502 status: Referred.
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Bill summary
OfficialNorth Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to recognize the individuals and communities that provided financial and other support for the North Platte Canteen in North Platte, Nebraska, during World War II.
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Environment
Benefits
- No direct environmental impact identified
Risks
- No direct environmental impact identified
Economy
Benefits
- Cost of production is offset by sales of bronze duplicates
Risks
- Negligible impact on national fiscal or economic metrics
Society
Benefits
- Honors historical community volunteerism during WWII
- Provides public recognition for veterans' support services
Risks
- None identified
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The bill involves minimal, non-material expenditure from the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund
Scope is limited to historical recognition of a specific localized volunteer effort
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