Authorizes the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate, on behalf of the Congress, to present a bronze medal to individuals certified by the Secretary of Defense who: (1) were members of the U.S. Armed Forces present during the Battle of Midway on June 4 through 6, 1942; and (2) participated in combat operations on those days against the Japanese military forces attacking Midway Island. Deems an individual who was killed or wounded in that attack a participant of such operation.
Requires the presentation of such medal as close as feasible to the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Midway.
Authorizes appropriations.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
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