North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
Last recorded step: Senate, Jun 9, 2026.
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This bill would award a Congressional Gold Medal to the individuals and communities that supported the North Platte Canteen during WWII.
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What it does
This bill proposes to award a single Congressional Gold Medal to honor the individuals and communities that supported the North Platte Canteen in Nebraska during World War II. The award would recognize those who provided financial assistance and other forms of support to the canteen's operations during the war.
Who is affected
This legislation affects the individuals and communities that provided financial and other support for the North Platte Canteen in North Platte, Nebraska, during World War II. These parties are collectively recognized through the authorization of a Congressional Gold Medal for their service and contributions.
Key provisions
- Award of a Congressional Gold Medal. The bill authorizes the presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to honor the individuals and communities that supported the North Platte Canteen in Nebraska during World War II.
- Recognition of North Platte Canteen support. The award serves to recognize the financial contributions and other forms of support provided to the canteen throughout the war effort.
Fiscal impact
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Effective dates
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Relationship to existing law
Not applicable: Bill establishes wholly new authority with no reference to prior law
Stated purpose
The bill aims to honor the individuals and communities that provided financial and operational support to the North Platte Canteen in Nebraska during World War II by awarding them a Congressional Gold Medal.