# 99-s-2308: A bill to authorize the President of the United States to award congressional gold medals to Anatoly and Avital Shcharansky in recognition of their dedication to human rights, and to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to sell bronze duplicates of those medals.

99-s-2308, A bill to authorize the President of the United States to award congressional gold medals to Anatoly and Avital Shcharansky in recognition of their dedication to human rights, and to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to sell bronze duplicates of those medals., is a 99th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] (D-NJ); status Became Public Law No: 99-298. (as of 2025-10-20).

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## Facts
- Bill: 99-s-2308
- Congress: 99
- Title: A bill to authorize the President of the United States to award congressional gold medals to Anatoly and Avital Shcharansky in recognition of their dedication to human rights, and to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to sell bronze duplicates of those medals.
- Status: Became Public Law No: 99-298.
- Introduced: 1986-04-15
- Sponsor: Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] (D-NJ)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-10-20

## Summary

A bill to authorize the President of the United States to award congressional gold medals to Anatoly and Avital Shcharansky in recognition of their dedication to human rights, and to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to sell bronze duplicates of those medals.

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## Sources
- [99-s-2308 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/2308)

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