,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #aehg  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,october #bh1  
#bjac,mr4 ,markey 7for himself1 ,ms4    
,ayotte1 ,ms4 ,warren1 ,mr4 ,wyden1 and 
,mr4 ,merkley7 introduced the following 
bill2 which was read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on ,banking1 ,housing1
 and ,urban ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to    
posthumously award the ,congressional   
,gold ,medal to each of ,glen ,doherty  
and ,tyrone ,woods in recognition of    
their contributions to the ,nation4  #a4
 ,findings ,congress makes the following
 findings3 7#a7 ,on ,september #aa1     
#bjab1 the ,united ,states consulate1   
and its personnel in ,benghazi1 ,libya1 
were attacked by militants4  7#b7 ,four 
,americans were killed in the attack1   
including ,ambassador ,j4 ,christopher  
,stevens1 ,sean ,smith1 ,glen ,doherty1 
and ,tyrone ,woods4  7#c7 ,glen ,doherty
 and ,tyrone ,woods were former ,navy   
,s,e,a,ls who served as security        
personnel in ,libya4 ,as the attack     

unfolded1 they bravely attempted to     
defend ,american property and protect   
,united ,states diplomatic personnel4   
,in so doing1 they selflessly sacrificed
 their own lives4  7#d7 ,glen ,doherty  
was a ,navy ,,seal for #ab years and    
served in ,iraq and ,afghanistan4 ,he   
attained the rank of ,petty ,officer    
,first ,class and earned the ,navy and  
,marine ,corps ,commendation ,medal4    
,after leaving the ,navy1 ,glen ,doherty
 worked with the ,department of ,state  
to protect ,american diplomats4  7#e7   
,tyrone ,woods served for #bj years as a
 ,navy ,,seal1 including tours in ,iraq 
and ,afghanistan4 ,in ,iraq1 he led     
multiple raids and reconnaissance       
missions and earned the ,bronze ,star4  
,after retiring from the ,navy as a     
,senior ,chief ,petty ,officer1 ,tyrone 
,woods worked with the ,department of   
,state to protect ,american diplomats4  
#b4 ,congressional ,gold ,medal  7a7    
,award ,authorized ,the ,speaker of the 
,house of ,representatives and the      

,president pro tempore of the ,senate   
shall make appropriate arrangements for 
the posthumous award1 on behalf of the  
,congress1 of a gold medal of           
appropriate design in commemoration of  
,glen ,doherty and ,tyrone ,woods in    
recognition of their contributions to   
the ,nation4  7b7 ,design and ,striking 
,for the purposes of the awards referred
 to in subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of
 the ,treasury 7hereafter in this ,act  
referred to as the ,secretary7 shall    
strike the gold medals with suitable    
emblems1 devices1 and inscriptions1 to  
be determined by the ,secretary4  #c4   
,duplicate medals ,under such           
regulations as the ,secretary may       
prescribe1 the ,secretary may strike and
 sell duplicates in bronze of the gold  
medals struck under section #b1 at a    
price sufficient to cover the costs of  
the medals1 including labor1 materials1 
dies1 use of machinery1 and overhead    
expenses1 and the cost of the gold      
medals4  #d4 ,national medals ,medals   

struck pursuant to this ,act are        
,national medals for purposes of chapter
 #ea of title #ca1 ,united ,states      
,code4  #e4 ,authorization of           
appropriations2 proceeds of sale  7a7   
,authorization of ,appropriations ,there
 are authorized to be charged against   
the ,united ,states ,mint ,public       
,enterprise ,fund such amounts as may be
 necessary to pay for the cost of the   
medals struck pursuant to this ,act4    
7b7 ,proceeds of ,sale ,amounts received
 from the sale of duplicate bronze      
medals under section #c shall be        
deposited in the ,united ,states ,mint  
,public ,enterprise ,fund4