,i  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ddji  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,april #d1 #bjad ,mr4 
,?ompson ( ,mississippi 7= himself1 ,mr4
 ,h>p]1 ,mr4 ,lewis1 & ,mr4 ,nunnelee7  
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices  ,a 
,,bill  ,to aw>d po/hum\sly a           
,congressional ,gold ,m$al1             
collectively1 to ,james ,*aney1 ,&rew   
,goodman1 & ,mi*ael ,s*w]n] to          
commemorate ! lives !y lo/ #ej ye>s ago 
9 an ef=t to br+ ju/ice & equality to   
,am]icans 9 ,mississippi dur+ ,fre$om   
,summ]4  #a4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds !    
foll[+3  7#a7 ,june #ba1 #bjad1 w m>k   
#ej ye>s s9ce ! lives ( ,james ,*aney1  
,&rew ,goodman1 & ,mi*ael ,s*w]n] 7     
brutally tak5 on ! basis ( racism &     
hatr$4  7#b7 ,*aney1 ,goodman1 & ,s*w]n]
 7 assi/+ ,congress ( ,racial ,equality 
9 ,mississippi dur+ ! ,fre$om ,summ] (  
#aifd1 :]e9 !y risk$ _! lives lead+ vot+
 regi/ration ef=ts = p :o 7 d5i$ ! "r to
 vote4  7#c7 ,*aney1 ,goodman1 & ,s*w]n]

 7 imprison$ 9 ,ne%oba ,c\nty1          
,mississippi1 )\t due process & releas$ 
into ! dead ( ! night into ! h&s (      
,klansm54  7#d7 ,! disappe>ance ( ^!    
devot$ civil rights activi/s captur$    
national att5tion & l$ to an            
inve/igation by ! ,f$]al ,bureau (      
,inve/igations4  7#e7 ,foll[+ a #dd-;day
 se>* by ,f$]al ag5ts1 ! grim rema9s (  
,james ,*aney1 ,&rew ,goodman1 & ,mi*ael
 ,s*w]n] 7 discov]$ 9 an e>!n dam4  7#f7
 ,?is trag$y galvaniz$ mom5tum = !      
,civil ,rights ,movem5t & help$ to      
secure ! passage ( ! ,civil ,rights ,act
 ( #aifd & lat] ! ,vot+ ,rights ,act (  
#aife & l$ to ! fir/ p]man5t ,f$]al     
,bureau ( ,inve/igation field (fice 9 ! 
,/ate ( ,mississippi4  7#g7 ,ju/ice 0   
delay$ #da ye>s1 to ! day1 = ^! ?ree    
brave m5 & _! families until a ,ne%oba  
,c\nty gr& jury f\nd #a ( ! #ah m5      
orig9ally *>g$ 9 ! case guilty on ?ree  
c\nts ( murd]4  7#h7 ,^! ?ree valiant   
activi/s are repres5tative ( c\ntless   
individuals :o lo/ _! lives on a que/ = 

ju/ice & equality1 includ+ ,h5ry        
,hezekiah ,dee & ,*>les ,eddie ,m ^:    
bodies 7 also f\nd dur+ ! massive se>* =
 ,*aney1 ,goodman1 & ,s*w]n]4  7#i7     
,*aney1 ,goodman1 & ,s*w]n]'s legacy (  
advocacy & unyield+ resolve = ju/ice 9 !
 face ( p]il is "o t cont9ues to be     
embodi$ 9 "y adults across ?is great    
c\ntry4  7#aj7 ,x is befitt+ t ,congress
 be/[ ! highe/ civilian honor1 !        
,congressional ,gold ,m$al1 9 #bjad to  
,james ,*aney1 ,&rew ,goodman1 & ,mi*ael
 ,s*w]n]1 po/hum\sly 9 recognition ( !  
#ej? commemoration ( _! kidnapp+ &      
subsequ5t murd]s4  #b4 ,congressional   
,gold ,m$al  7a7 ,aw>d au?oriz$ ,!      
,speak] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! 
,presid5t ,pro ,tempore ( ! ,s5ate %all 
make appropriate arrangem5ts = !        
pres5tation1 on behalf ( ,congress1 ( a 
gold m$al ( appropriate design1         
collectively1 to ,james ,*aney1 ,&rew   
,goodman1 & ,mi*ael ,s*w]n] to          
commemorate ! lives !y lo/ #ej ye>s ago 
9 an ef=t to br+ ju/ice & equality to   

,am]icans 9 ,mississippi dur+ ,fre$om   
,summ]4  7b7 ,design & /rik+ ,= purposes
 ( ! pres5tation ref]r$ to 9 subsection 
7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury 7h]eaft] 
9 ?is ,act ref]r$ to z ! ,secret>y7 %all
 /rike a gold m$al ) suitable emblems1  
devices1 & inscriptions to be det]m9$ by
 ! ,secret>y4  7c7 ,aw>d ( m$al ,foll[+ 
! aw>d ( ! gold m$al describ$ 9         
subsection 7a71 ! m$al %all be giv5 to  
,t\galoo ,college 9 ,t\galoo1           
,mississippi1 :]e x %all be available = 
display or tempor>y loan to be display$ 
else:]e1 z appropriate4  #c4 ,duplicate 
m$als  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may    
/rike & sell duplicates 9 bronze ( !    
gold m$al /ruck "u section #b1 at a     
price suffici5t to cov] ! co/s ( ! m$al1
 includ+ labor1 mat]ials1 dies1 use (   
ma*9]y1 & ov]head exp5ses4  7b7         
,national ,m$als ,! m$als /ruck "u ?is  
,act are national m$als = purposes (    
*apt] #ea ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code4  7c7 ,numismatic ,items ,=       
purposes ( sections #eacd & #eacf (     

title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 all     
m$als /ruck "u ?is ,act %all be consid]$
 to be numismatic items4  #d4           
,au?orization to use am\nts ,!re is     
au?oriz$ to be *>g$ aga9/ ! ,unit$      
,/ates ,m9t ,public ,ent]prise ,fund an 
am\nt n to exce$ #cj1jjj to pay = ! co/ 
( ! m$al au?oriz$ "u section #b4