First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act
Sponsored By: Representative Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1]
Introduced
Summary
Awards a single Congressional Gold Medal to the First Rhode Island Regiment for its service in the Revolutionary War and directs that the medal be given to the Rhode Island State Library for display and research.
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- Rhode Island State Library would receive the gold medal for display and research and could make it available to other locations tied to the regiment.
- The Secretary of the Treasury would direct the U.S. Mint to strike the gold medal with suitable emblems and inscriptions and may strike and sell bronze duplicates.
- Bronze duplicates would be sold at prices set to cover production costs such as labor, materials, dies, machinery, and overhead.
- The U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund could be charged to pay medal costs and would receive proceeds from any duplicate sales. Medals would be treated as national medals and as numismatic items under federal law.
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Mint could sell bronze medal copies
If enacted, the Treasury Secretary could make and sell bronze copies of the gold medal. Each sale would be priced to cover making the medal, including labor, materials, dies, machine use, and overhead. Money from sales would go to the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund, which could also be used to pay the medal costs. The medals would count as national medals and as numismatic items under federal law. Collectors who buy a copy would pay the sale price.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1]
RI • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]
RI • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Bishop
GA • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]
LA • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
NY • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Clyburn
SC • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Cohen
TN • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Costa
CA • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Davis (NC)
NC • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Rep. Figures, Shomari [D-AL-2]
AL • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
TX • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Jackson (IL)
IL • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Johnson (GA)
GA • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
IL • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
McBath
GA • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
McCollum
MN • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]
NJ • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Mfume
MD • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
WI • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
MA • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]
VI • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Schakowsky
IL • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Sewell
AL • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10]
WA • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Turner (TX)
TX • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]
IL • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]
TX • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
NJ • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
GA • D
Sponsored 2/13/2025
McClellan
VA • D
Sponsored 2/14/2025
Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
NY • R
Sponsored 2/24/2025
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
IL • D
Sponsored 2/27/2025
Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]
IL • D
Sponsored 11/17/2025
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
NV • D
Sponsored 11/17/2025
Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8]
MI • D
Sponsored 12/16/2025
Wilson (FL)
FL • D
Sponsored 5/7/2026
Mullin
CA • D
Sponsored 5/7/2026
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
NC • D
Sponsored 5/7/2026
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
CO • D
Sponsored 5/7/2026
Lofgren
CA • D
Sponsored 5/12/2026
Craig
MN • D
Sponsored 5/12/2026
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