,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #cje  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,febru>y #g1 #bjbc,mr4 
,blum5?al 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,sullivan1   
,mr4 ,scott ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,r\nds1    
,mr4 ,"y1 ,mrs4 ,%ahe51 ,mr4 ,w>n]1 ,mr4
 ,he9ri*1 & ,ms4 ,duckwor?7 introduc$ ! 
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 &     
,urban ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to require 
! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury to m9t co9s 9 
commemoration ( ! #bej? anniv]s>y ( !   
,unit$ ,/ates ,m>9e ,corps1 & to support
 programs at ! ,m>9e ,corps ,h]itage    
,c5t]4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be
 cit$ z ! #bej? ,anniv]s>y ( ! ,unit$   
,/ates ,m>9e ,corps ,commemorative ,co9 
,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,! ,congress f9ds !   
foll[+3 7#a7 ,novemb] #aj1 #bjbe1 m>ks !
 #bej? anniv]s>y ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m>9e
 ,corps4  7#b7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m>9e   
,corps has1 ov] ! c\rse ( its illu/ri\s 
#bej-ye> hi/ory1 f\ght gallantly 9      
def5se ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#c7 ,!      
,unit$ ,/ates ,m>9e ,corps has e/abli%$ 

itself z a lead+ milit>y =ce1 always    
prep>$ = tomorr['s *all5ges & to cont5d 
) ! future "* ( w>4  7#d7 ,! ,unit$     
,/ates ,m>9e ,corps cont9ues to         
exemplify ! w>rior e?os t has made x a  
fight+ =ce ( int]national repute4  7#e7 
,all ,am]icans %\ld commemorate ! legacy
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m>9e ,corps &       
recognize ! significant contributions ! 
values embodi$ 9 ! ,corps h made 9      
protect+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates aga9/ its      
enemies4  7#f7 ,9 #bjjj1 ,congress      
au?oriz$ ! con/ruction ( ! ,m>9e ,corps 
,h]itage ,c5t] z a multipurpose facility
 = hi/orical displays = ! public view+1 
curation & /orage ( artifacts1 rese>*   
facilities1 classrooms1 (fices &        
associat$ activities consi/5t ) !       
mission ( ! ,m>9e ,corps4  7#g7 ,on     
,novemb] #aj1 #bjjf1 ! ,m>9e ,corps     
,h]itage ,c5t] op5$ to ! public1 )      
exhibits t %>e ! hi/ory ( ! ,m>9e ,corps
 f #agge until #aige1 & ) plann$ future 
exhibits on mod]n day ,m>9e ,corps      
hi/ory f ! end ( ! ,vietnam ,w> ?r\gh ! 

w>s 9 ,iraq & ,afghani/an4  7#h7 ,!     
,unit$ ,/ates %\ld pay tribute to !     
#bej? anniv]s>y ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m>9e 
,corps by m9t+ & issu+ a commemorative  
co94  7#i7 ,! sur*>ge proce$s f ! sale (
 a commemorative co91 :i* w\ld h no net 
co/s to ! taxpay]s1 w\ld raise valuable 
fund+ = ! cont9uation ( educational     
programs ( ! ,m>9e ,corps ,h]itage      
,c5t]4  #c4 ,co9 specifications  7a7    
,d5om9ations ,9 commemoration ( ! #bej? 
anniv]s>y ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m>9e       
,corps1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury       
7h]eaft] 9 ?is ,act ref]r$ to z !       
,secret>y7 %all m9t & issue ! foll[+    
co9s3 7#a7 #e ,gold co9s ,n m ?an       
#ej1jjj #e co9s1 :i* %all-- 7,a7 weigh  
#h4cei grams2  7,b7 h a diamet] ( #j4hej
 in*es2 &  7,c7 conta9 n less ?an #ij   
p]c5t gold4  7#b7 #a ,silv] co9s ,n m   
?an #djj1jjj #a co9s1 :i* %all-- 7,a7   
weigh #bf4gc grams2  7,b7 h a diamet] ( 
#a4ejj in*es2 &  7,c7 conta9 n less ?an 
#ij p]c5t silv]4  7#c7 ,half-doll> clad 
co9s ,n m ?an #gej1jjj half-doll> co9s  

:i* %all-- 7,a7 weigh #aa4cd grams2     
7,b7 h a diamet] ( #a4bje in*es2 &  7,c7
 be m9t$ to ! specifications =          
half-doll> co9s conta9$ 9 section       
#eaab7;b7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code4  7b7 ,legal t5d] ,! co9s m9t$ "u 
?is ,act %all be legal t5d]1 z provid$ 9
 section #eajc ( title #ca1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code4  7c7 ,numismatic items ,= 
purposes ( sections #eacd & #eacf (     
title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 all co9s
 m9t$ "u ?is ,act %all be consid]$ to be
 numismatic items4  #d4 ,design ( co9s  
7a7 ,design requirem5ts ,! design ( !   
co9s m9t$ "u ?is ,act %all be emblematic
 ( ! #bej? anniv]s>y ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
,m>9e ,corps4  7b7 ,designation &       
inscriptions ,on ea* co9 m9t$ "u ?is    
,act !re %all be-- 7#a7 a designation ( 
! value ( ! co92  7#b7 an inscription ( 
! ye> #bjbe2 &  7#c7 inscriptions ( !   
words ,lib]ty1 ,9 ,god ,we ,tru/1 ,unit$
 ,/ates ( ,am]ica1 & ,e ,pluribus ,unum4
  7c7 ,selection ,! design = ! co9 m9t$ 
"u ?is ,act %all be-- 7#a7 select$ by ! 

,secret>y aft] consultation ) !         
,commission ( ,f9e ,arts1 ! ,comm&ant ( 
! ,m>9e ,corps1 & ! ,m>9e ,corps        
,h]itage ,f\ndation2 &  7#b7 review$ by 
! ,citiz5s ,co9age ,advisory ,committee4
  #e4 ,issuance ( co9s  7a7 ,quality (  
co9s ,co9s m9t$ "u ?is ,act %all be     
issu$ 9 uncirculat$ & pro( qualities4   
7b7 ,m9t facility ,any facility ( !     
,unit$ ,/ates ,m9t may be us$ to /rike  
any p>ticul> quality ( ! co9s m9t$ "u   
?is ,act4  7c7 ,p]iod = issuance ,!     
,secret>y may issue co9s m9t$ "u ?is    
,act only dur+ ! #a-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on 
,janu>y #a1 #bjbe4  #f4 ,sale ( co9s    
7a7 ,sale price ,! co9s issu$ "u ?is    
,act %all be sold by ! ,secret>y at a   
price equal to ! sum (-- 7#a7 ! face    
value ( ! co9s2  7#b7 ! sur*>ge provid$ 
9 section #g7;a7 ) respect to su* co9s2 
&  7#c7 ! co/ ( design+ & issu+ ! co9s  
7includ+ labor1 mat]ials1 dies1 use (   
ma*9]y1 ov]head exp5ses1 m>ket+1 &      
%ipp+74  7b7 ,bulk ,sales ,! ,secret>y  
%all make bulk sales ( ! co9s issu$ "u  

?is ,act at a reasonable disc\nt4  7c7  
,prepaid ord]s  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!        
,secret>y %all accept prepaid ord]s = ! 
co9s m9t$ "u ?is ,act be=e ! issuance ( 
su* co9s4  7#b7 ,disc\nt ,sale prices ) 
respect to prepaid ord]s "u p>agraph    
7#a7 %all be at a reasonable disc\nt4   
#g4 ,sur*>ges  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,all sales (
 co9s issu$ "u ?is ,act %all include--  
7#a7 a sur*>ge ( #ce p] co9 = ! #e co92 
7#b7 a sur*>ge ( #aj p] co9 = ! #a co92 
&  7#c7 a sur*>ge ( #e p] co9 = ! half  
doll> co94  7b7 ,di/ribution ,subject to
 section #eacd7;f77#a7 ( title #ca1     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 all sur*>ges       
receiv$ by ! ,secret>y f ! sale ( co9s  
issu$ "u ?is ,act %all be promptly paid 
by ! ,secret>y to ! ,m>9e ,corps        
,h]itage ,f\ndation & %all only be us$ =
 ! purposes ( support+ ! mission ( !    
,m>9e ,corps ,h]itage ,c5t]4  7c7       
,audits ,! ,m>9e ,corps ,h]itage        
,f\ndation1 %all be subject to ! audit  
requirem5ts ( section #eacd7;f77#b7 (   
title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ) reg>d 

to ! am\nts receiv$ "u subsection 7b74  
7d7 ,limitation ,not)/&+ subsection 7a71
 no sur*>ge may be includ$ ) respect to 
! issuance "u ?is ,act ( any co9 dur+ a 
cal5d> ye> if1 z ( ! "t ( su* issuance1 
! issuance ( su* co9 w\ld result 9 !    
numb] ( commemorative co9 programs issu$
 dur+ su* ye> to exce$ ! annual #b      
commemorative co9 program issuance      
limitation "u section #eaab7m77#a7 (    
title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7z 9     
effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act74 ,! ,secret>y may issue guidance  
to c>ry out ?is subsection4  #h4        
,f9ancial assurances ,! ,secret>y %all  
take su* actions z may be necess>y to   
ensure t-- 7#a7 m9t+ & issu+ co9s "u ?is
 ,act w n result 9 any net co/ to !     
,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t2 &  7#b7 no     
funds1 includ+ applicable sur*>ges1 are 
disburs$ to ! ,m>9e ,corps ,h]itage     
,f\ndation until ! total co/ ( design+ &
 issu+ all ( ! co9s au?oriz$ by ?is ,act
 7includ+ labor1 mat]ials1 dies1 use (  
ma*9]y1 ov]head exp5ses1 m>ket+1 &      

%ipp+7 is recov]$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
,treasury1 consi/5t ) sections #eaab7m7 
& #eacd7;f7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code4