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  • H.R. 8542 proposes awarding a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Joseph B. Kirsner in recognition of his service during World War II and his significant contributions to the medical field, especially gastroenterology. The bill outlines Dr. Kirsner's achievements, including his...

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    This bill wants to give a special gold medal to Dr. Joseph B. Kirsner to say "thank you" for his good work helping people during World War II and for making great discoveries in helping sick tummies. The medal will be kept at a university where he liked to learn and share his knowledge.

  • S. 4243 is a bill that posthumously awards the Congressional Gold Medal to Shirley Chisholm, recognizing her achievements as the first African-American woman elected to Congress and her historic run for the Presidency. The bill details the process for designing and presenting...

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    S. 4243 is a bill that says they want to give a special gold medal to Shirley Chisholm as a way to say thank you for being amazing, because she was the first African-American woman in Congress and ran for President. This medal will be shown in a museum, and they might make some more to sell, but some people worry it's not clear how much everything will cost.