,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #gej  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #ae1 #bjac   
,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,cali=nia 7= himself &  
,mr4 ,gos>7 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$al to ,/ew>t 
,lee ,udall 9 recognition ( 8           
contributions to ! ,nation z h]o = !    
environm5t1 a *ampion = cons]vation1 a  
civil "r activi/1 a ,native ,am]ican    
crusad]1 & an advocate = ! arts4  #a4   
,f9d+s ,! ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7
 ,/ew>t ,lee ,udall 0 born to =m]       
,arizona ,supreme ,c\rt ,ju/ice ,levi   
,/ew>t ,udall & ,l\ise ,lee ,udall on   
,janu>y #ca1 #aibj1 9 ,sa9t ,johns1     
,arizona4  7#b7 ,/ew>t ,lee ,udall began
 s]v+ 8 c\ntry 9 #aidb :5 he jo9$ !     
,unit$ ,/ates ,army ,air ,corps         
7pr$ecessor ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,air ,=ce7
 dur+ ,_w ,w> ,,ii1 s]v+ z an enli/$    
,b-#bd wai/ gunn] 9 ,italy4 ,he flew m  
?an #ej missions ov] ,we/]n ,europe ov] 

#d ye>s1 receiv+ ! ,air ,m$al ) #c ,oak 
,leaf ,clu/]s4  7#c7 ,aft] com+ home f  
w>1 ,/ew>t ,lee ,udall return$ to !     
,univ]sity ( ,arizona :]e he receiv$ a  
ba*elors & law degree & 0 admitt$ to !  
,arizona ,/ate ,b>4 ,aft] graduat+ f law
 s*ool1 he began 8 own private practice 
& ev5tually e/abli%$ ! law firm ( ,udall
 & ,udall ) 8 bro!r ,morris ,k4 ,udall4 
7#d7 ,/ew>t ,lee ,udall's fir/ elect$   
(fice 0 z a memb] ( ! ,amphi!at] ,s*ool 
,bo>d 7#aiea71 :]e he p>ticipat$ 9      
desegregat+ ! ,amphi!at] ,s*ool ,di/rict
 be=e ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,supreme ,c\rt    
rul+ 9 ,br[n v4 ,bo>d ( ,education4     
7#e7 ,beg9n+ 9 #aied1 ,/ew>t ,lee ,udall
 0 elect$ to s]ve #d t]ms z ,unit$      
,/ates ,repres5tative f ,arizona's      
second di/rict4  7#f7 ,^u ! #aifj       
,presid5tial election1 ,presid5t ,k5n$y 
appo9t$ ,/ew>t ,lee ,udall z ,secret>y (
 ! ,int]ior4 ,he ma9ta9$ ?is position = 
#h ye>s1 :]e 8 accompli%m5ts "u         
,presid5ts ,k5n$y & ,johnson made him a 
h]o = ! environm5tal & cons]vation      

communities4  7#g7 ,among ! legislative 
accompli%m5ts dur+ 8 cab9et c>e]1 ,/ew>t
 ,lee ,udall help$ guide num]\s l&m>k   
environm5tal measures ?r\gh ,congress1  
includ+ ! ,wild]ness ,act ( #aifd1 ! ,l&
 & ,wat] ,cons]vation ,fund ,act (      
#aife1 ! ,endang]$ ,species ,pres]vation
 ,act ( #aiff1 ! ,national ,trail ,sy/em
 ,act ( #aifh1 ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal 
,act ( #aife1 ! ,wild & ,sc5ic ,riv]s   
,act ( #aifh1 ! ,cle> ,air ,act1 ! ,wat]
 ,quality ,act ( #aife1 & ! ,clean ,wat]
 ,re/oration ,act ( #aiff4  7#h7 ,/ew>t 
,lee ,udall 0 a coau?or ( ! ,economic   
,opportunity ,act ( #aifd4 ,?is         
legislation creat$ sev]al new social    
programs t help$ promote ! heal?1       
education1 & g5]al welf>e ( ! impov]i%$4
 ,"s ( ! programs rema9+ today include  
,head ,/>t & ! ,job ,corps4  7#i7 ,z    
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior dur+ ! ,k5n$y &  
,johnson adm9i/rations1 ,/ew>t ,lee     
,udall exp&$ ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice by
 presid+ ov] ! acquisition ( #c4he      
million acres ( new hold+s1 includ+ #d  

national p>ks 7,canyonl&s 9 ,utah1      
,r$wood 9 ,cali=nia1 ,nor? ,cascades 9  
,wa%+ton ,/ate1 & ,guadalupe ,m\nta9s 9 
,texas71 #f national monum5ts1 #i       
national recreation areas1 #bj hi/oric  
sites1 #ej wildlife refuges1 & #h       
national sea%ores4  7#aj7 ,/ew>t ,lee   
,udall e/abli%$ ! ,bureau ( ,outdoor    
,recreation to coord9ate all ,f$]al     
outdoor programs4  7#aa7 ,9 ,septemb]   
#aiff1 z ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 ,/ew>t 
,lee ,udall ann\nc$ ! creation (        
,project ,,eros1 :i* l$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
to /ate ( ! art sci5ce & te*nology t    
includes ,l&sat1 ! longe/ runn+         
ent]prise = acquisition ( satellite     
imag]y4 ,project ,,eros began z a       
revolution>y program t utiliz$          
,e>?-orbit+ satellites t map ! planet to
 ga!r data ab\t ! ,e>?'s natural        
res\rces along ) *anges 9 wea!r &       
climate4  7#ab7 ,dur+ 8 t5ure z         
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 ,/ew>t ,lee     
,udall also became a *ampion ( ! arts1  
conv9c+ ,presid5t ,k5n$y to invite !    

r5[n$ poet ,rob]t ,fro/ to speak at 8   
inauguration & sett+ 9 motion           
initiatives t l$ to ! creation ( !      
,k5n$y ,c5t]1 ,wolf ,trap ,f>m ,p>k1 !  
,national ,end[m5ts = ! ,arts & !       
,humanities1 & ! reviv$ ,=d's ,!atre4   
7#ac7 ,:ile ,/ew>t ,lee ,udall 0        
,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 he cont9u$ to   
fight aga9/ segregation :5 he ?reat5$ to
 refuse ! all-,:ite ,wa%+ton ,r$sk9s    
access to ! new /adium locat$ 9         
,wa%+ton1 ,,dc1 ( :i* he 0 ! ,f$]al     
l&lord4  7#ad7 ,aft] he left ,f$]al     
,gov]nm5t s]vice1 ,/ew>t ,lee ,udall    
cont9u$ help+ ! ,am]ican p by becom+ a  
crusad] = victims ( radiation exposure  
7p>ticul>ly ,native ,am]icans7 result+ f
 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t's ,cold ,w> nucle>  
programs4 ,he help$ to pass ! ,radiation
 ,exposure ,comp5sation ,act 9 #aiij1   
:i* 0 sign$ by ,presid5t ,george ,bu%4  
7#ae7 ,/ew>t ,lee ,udall 0 a prolific   
writ]1 p5n+ c\ntless articles1 essays1 &
 op-eds4 ,he also co-au?or$ #i books1 & 
wrote #i ( 8 own1 includ+ ! sem9al title

 9 ! cons]vation movem5t1 ,! ,quiet     
,crisis4  7#af7 ,among 8 _m honors1     
,/ew>t ,lee ,udall 0 a recipi5t ( !     
,ansel ,adams ,aw>d1 ! ,wild]ness       
,society's highe/ cons]vation aw>d1 !   
,common ,cause ,public ,s]vice          
,a*ievem5t ,aw>d = 8 lifelong protection
 ( ! environm5t & ! def5se ( ,am]ican   
citiz5s :o 7 victims ( nucle> weapons   
te/+1 & ! ,unit$ ,nations ,gold ,m$al = 
,lifetime ,a*ievem5t4  7#ag7 ,until 8   
pass+ 9 #bjaj1 ,/ew>t ,lee ,udall       
cont9u$ 8 devotion to public s]vice z an
 au?or1 hi/orian1 s*ol>1 lectur]1       
environm5tal activi/1 lawy]1 & citiz5 ( 
! outdoors4  #b4 ,congressional gold    
m$al  7a7 ,pres5tation au?oriz$ ,!      
,speak] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! 
,presid5t ,pro ,tempore ( ! ,s5ate %all 
make appropriate arrangem5ts = !        
pres5tation1 on behalf ( ,congress1 ( a 
gold m$al ( appropriate design to honor 
,/ew>t ,lee ,udall 9 recognition ( 8    
contributions to ! ,nation z h]o = !    
environm5t1 a *ampion = cons]vation1 a  

civil "r activi/1 a ,native ,am]ican    
crusad]1 & an advocate = ! arts4  7b7   
,design & /rik+ ,= purposes ( !         
pres5tation ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a71 
! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury 7ref]r$ to 9  
?is ,act z ! ,secret>y7 %all /rike a    
gold m$al ) suitable emblems1 devices1 &
 inscriptions to be det]m9$ by !        
,secret>y4  #c4 ,duplicate m$als ,!     
,secret>y may /rike & sell duplicates 9 
bronze ( ! gold m$al /ruck pursuant to  
section #b "u su* regulations z !       
,secret>y may prescribe1 at a price     
suffici5t to cov] ! co/ !re(1 includ+   
labor1 mat]ials1 dies1 use ( ma*9]y1 &  
ov]head exp5ses1 & ! co/ ( ! gold m$al4 
#d4 ,/atus ( m$als  7a7 ,national m$als 
,! m$als /ruck "u ?is ,act are national 
m$als = purposes ( *apt] #ea ( title    
#ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7b7          
,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  #e4 ,au?ority to use fund       

am\nts2 proce$s ( sale  7a7 ,au?ority   
,to use fund am\nts ,!re is au?oriz$ to 
be *>g$ aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m9t      
,public ,ent]prise ,fund su* am\nts z   
may be necess>y to pay = ! co/s ( !     
m$als /ruck pursuant to ?is ,act4  7b7  
,proce$s ( sale ,am\nts receiv$ f ! sale
 ( duplicate bronze m$als au?oriz$ "u   
section #c %all be deposit$ into !      
,unit$ ,/ates ,m9t ,public ,ent]prise   
,fund4