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S. 1239

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Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Act
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Passed
Latest Action · September 12, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Congress
112th (2011–2013)
Introduced
June 21, 2011
Cosponsors (13)
10D 2R
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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) 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.

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