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101st Congress > House > Vote 397
Clerk session vote number: 32
Sponsor: LEHMAN, Richard Henry (D-CA)
Description: YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK CENTENNIAL MEDAL ACT
Bill summary: Yosemite National Park Centennial Medal Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell medals in commemoration of the centennial of Yosemite National Park, California, in 1990.
Requires that all sales of such medals include a surcharge of $2 each. Requires that all surcharges be paid to an endowment fund for the benefit of the Park to be administered by the National Park Foundation. Requires that the net income from the fund be paid to the Secretary of the Interior to fund
special supplemental projects relating to back country trail development and rehabilitation and the preservation of Sequoia groves within the boundaries of the Park.
Requires the Secretaries to enter into a memorandum agreement to allow: (1) the Secretary of the Treasury to deliver medals to the Secretary of the Interior; and (2) the Secretary of the Interior to provide for the sale of the medals in National Park facilities.
Grants the Comptroller General the right to examine all records of the National Park Foundation which are related to such medals.
Bill titles: To provide for the striking of medals in commemoration of the Centennial of Yosemite National Park.
Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 136, p. 922;
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