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ec .17 , co nsid e r ed a nd p assed Ho u se. Vol. 154 (2008): Apr. 24, considered and passed Sena t e. W EE K LY CO MP ILATION O F PRESIDENTIAL DOC U MENTS, Vol. 44 (2008): Ma y 6, Presidential re m ar k s. regim e ,andBu rma ’s e th ni c nati o na l ities to w ards b ringing democrac y , human rights, and national reconciliation to Burma .SEC.2 .C ONGR ESS I ON AL GOL DM EDAL. ( a )PRES E NTA T IO N AU T H ORI Z E D . —T he Sp ea k ero f the H ouse of R epresentati v es and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate shall make appropriate arrangements for the presentation, on behalf of the C ongress, of a gold medal of appropriate design, to D aw Aung San Suu K yi in recognition of her courageous and unwavering commitment to peace, nonviolence, human rights, and democracy in Burma. (b) DESI G N AND STRI K ING.— F or purposes of the presentation referred to in subsection (a), the Secretary of the Treasury (referred to in this Act as the ‘ ‘Secretary’’) shall strike a gold medal with suitable emblems, devices, and inscriptions to be determined by the Secretary. SEC. 3 .D UP LICA T E MEDALS. The Secretary may strike and sell duplicates in bron z eofthe gold medal struck pursuant to section 2 under such regulations as the Secretary may prescribe, at a price sufficient to cover the cost thereof, including labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, and overhead e x penses, and the cost of the gold medal. SEC. 4 . STATUS O F MEDALS. (a) N ATIONA LM EDALS.—The medals struck pursuant to this Act are national medals for purposes of chapter 51 of title 3 1, U nited States Code. (b) NU M ISMATI CI TEMS.—For purposes of sections 513 4 and 513 6 of title 31, United States Code, all medals struck under this Act shall be considered to be numismatic items. SEC. 5 . AUT H ORIT Y TO USE FUND AMOUNTS
PROCEEDS OF SALE. (a) AUTHORIT Y TO USE FUND AMOUNTS.—There is authorized to be charged against the United States Mint Public E nterprise Fund such amounts as may be necessary to pay for the costs of the medals struck pursuant to this Act. (b) PROCEEDS O F SALE.—Amounts received from the sale of duplicate bronze medals authorized under section 3 shall be depos - ited into the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund. Approved May 6, 2 0 0 8 .
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