,i #aai? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #acfi ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,febru>y #ad1 #bjbe,mr4 ,bi%op 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,au/9 ,scott ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,norcross1 ,mrs4 ,mc,bath1 ,ms4 ,williams ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,c>t] ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,jack1 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,doggett1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,ms4 ,wilson ( ,florida1 ,ms4 ,kelly ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 & ,mr4 ,cleav]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$al to =m] ,presid5t ,jimmy ,c>t] 9 recognition ( 8 s]vice to ! ,nation4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,presid5t ,jimmy ,c>t] ,congressional ,gold ,m$al ,act4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,presid5t ,jimmy ,c>t] s]v$ z ! #ci? ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates f #aigg to #aiha4 7#b7 ,presid5t ,jimmy ,c>t]1 ^: full "n is ,james ,e>l ,c>t]1 ,jr41 0 born on ,octob] #a1 #aibd1 9 ,pla9s1 ,georgia1 a small f>m+ t[n4 7#c7 ,presid5t ,c>t] graduat$ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,naval ,academy 9 ,annapolis1 ,m>yl& 9 #aidf & actively s]v$ z a subm>9e (fic] = #g ye>s4 ,he s]v$ 9 ! ,navy ,res]ve = ano!r #h ye>s1 sep>at+ f ! ,navy ) ! rank ( ,lieut5ant 9 #aifa4 7#d7 ,presid5t ,c>t] m>ri$ 8 wife & life p>tn] ( #gg ye>s1 ,rosalynn ,smi?1 on ,july #g?1 #aidf1 9 ,pla9s1 ,georgia4 7#e7 ,presid5t ,c>t] ent]$ /ate politics 9 #aifb & 0 elect$ to ! ,georgia ,/ate ,s5ate f ! #ad? ,di/rict 9 #aifc4 ,he 0 sworn 9 z ! #gf? gov]nor ( ,georgia 9 #aiga4 ,dur+ 8 t5ure1 he emphasiz$ gov]nm5t effici5cy & remov+ racial discrim9ation4 7#f7 ,guid$ by 8 moral values & deep religi\s fai?1 ,jimmy ,c>t]'s presid5cy 0 *>act]iz$ by a commitm5t to *ampion+ civil & human rights ar\nd ! _w4 ,8 =eign policy accompli%m5ts include ! ,panama ,canal treaties1 ! ,camp ,david ,accords1 ! normalization & treaty ( peace betwe5 ,egypt & ,israel foll[+ ! ,f\r? ,arab-,israeli ,w>1 ! ,,salt ,,ii nucle> limitation treaty ) ! ,soviet ,union1 & ! e/abli%m5t ( ,unit$ ,/ates diplomatic relations ) ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 7#g7 ,presid5t ,jimmy ,c>t]'s dome/ic legacy includes ! ,alaska ,national ,int]e/ ,l&s ,cons]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #caja et seq471 "o ( ! mo/ significant pieces ( environm5tal legislation ev] approv$ by ,congress2 ! ,nation's fir/ national en]gy policy2 & ! creation ( ! ,dep>tm5ts ( ,education & ,en]gy4 7#h7 ,aft] 8 presid5cy1 he f\nd$ ! ,c>t] ,c5t] along ) 8 wife ,rosalynn1 :i* is d$icat$ to conflict resolution1 sup]vis+ democratic elections abroad1 & combat+ neglect$ tropical diseases4 7#i7 ,?r\gh _! "w ) ! ,c>t] ,c5t]1 ,jimmy & ,rosalynn ,c>t] are cr$it$ ) ! ne> eradication ( ! pa9ful p>asitic infection kn[n z ,gu9ea worm disease1 r$uc+ cases f an e/imat$ total ( #c1ejj1jjj 9 #aihf to j #ad 9 #bjbc4 7#aj7 ,?r\gh a p>tn]%ip ) ,habitat = ,humanity kn[n z ! ,c>t] ,"w ,project1 ,jimmy & 8 wife ,rosalynn l$ & work$ alongside ov] #ajj1jjj volunte]s across #ad c\ntries to build1 improve1 & repair ov] #d1djj homes4 7#aa7 ,9 #bjjb1 ,jimmy ,c>t] became ! ?ird ,am]ican ,presid5t to w9 ! ,nobel ,peace ,prize = 8 decades ( untir+ ef=t to f9d peaceful solutions to int]national conflicts1 to advance democracy & human rights1 & to promote economic & social developm5t4 7#ab7 ,presid5t ,c>t] exemplifies ,am]ican volunt>ism ?r\gh 8 c\ntless s]vice activities 9 8 home ,/ate ( ,georgia1 ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & across ! _w4 #c4 ,congressional gold m$al 7a7 ,pres5tation au?oriz$ ,! ,speak] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,presid5t pro tempore ( ! ,s5ate %all make appropriate arrangem5ts = ! po/hum\s pres5tation1 on behalf ( ,congress1 ( a s+le gold m$al ( appropriate design to =m] ,presid5t ,jimmy ,c>t] 9 recognition ( 8 s]vice to ! ,nation4 7b7 ,design & /rik+ ,= purposes ( ! pres5tation ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act z ! ,secret>y7 %all /rike a gold m$al ) suitable emblems1 devices1 & inscriptions1 to be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 ,! design %all be> an image (1 & inscription ( ! "n ( ,jimmy ,c>t]4 7c7 ,disposition ( m$al ,foll[+ ! aw>d ( ! m$al "u subsection 7a71 ! gold m$al %all be giv5 to ! ,c>t] ,c5t] 9 ,atlanta1 ,georgia4 #d4 ,duplicate m$als ,! ,secret>y may /rike & sell duplicates 9 bronze ( ! gold m$al /ruck "u section #c1 at a price suffici5t to cov] ! co/s !re(1 includ+ labor1 mat]ials1 dies1 use ( ma*9]y1 & ov]head exp5ses4 #e4 ,/atus ( m$als 7a7 ,national m$al ,m$als /ruck pursuant to ?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 #f4 ,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$als /ruck "u ?is ,act4 7b7 ,proce$s ( sale ,am\nts receiv$ f ! sale ( duplicate bronze m$als au?oriz$ "u section #d %all be deposit$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m9t ,public ,ent]prise ,fund4