HR 2864 112th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Congressional tributes Crime victims Department of Defense Government buildings, facilities, and property Monuments and memorials Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers New York City Pennsylvania Terrorism Virginia

Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Act

Introduced: September 7, 2011 See on congress.gov

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Oct 4, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.

Sep 7, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Sep 7, 2011

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Act - Authorizes the President to award a Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Congressional Medal to: (1) the Flight 93 National Memorial in Pennsylvania, (2) the National September 11 Memorial and Museum in New York, and (3) the Pentagon Memorial.

Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to strike three designs of such gold medal to honor, respectively: (1) those who lost their lives in the the attack at the World Trade Center, (2) the passengers and crew aboard United Airlines Flight 93 that was brought down in rural Pennsylvania, and (3) those who lost their lives at the Pentagon.

Authorizes the Secretary to strike and sell bronze duplicates of such medals and to distribute any funds from such sales exceeding costs equally between the three memorial sites.

What's happening now October 4, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.

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