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 PUBLIC LAW 99-295—MAY 12, 1986

100 STAT. 427

Public Law 99-295 99th Congress An Act To provide for the striking of medals to commemorate the Young Astronaut Program.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SHORT TITLE

May 12, 1986 [S. 1952] Young Astronaut Program Medal Act.

1. This Act may be cited as the 'Young Astronaut 31 USC 5111 Program Medal Act". note. SECTION

MEDALS

SEC. 2. (a) In commemoration of the Young Astronaut Program and its educational objectives, the Secretary of the Treasury shall strike and deliver to the Young Astronaut Council not more than 750,000 medals with suitable emblems, devices, and inscriptions to be determined by the Secretary after consultation with the Council and the Commission of Fine Arts. (b) The medals, which may be disposed of by the Council at a premium, may be delivered at such times as may be required by the Council in quantities of not less than 2,000, except that no medals shall be struck by the Secretary after December 31, 1987.

31 USC 5111 note.

COSTS

SEC. 3. (a) The Secretary shall cause such medals to be struck and delivered at not less than the cost of manufacturing such medals (including labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, and overhead expenses) plus a surcharge equal to 10 percent of such cost of manufacturing. (b) Security satisfactory to the Director of the Mint shall be furnished to indemnify the United States for full payment of such costs.

31 USC 5111 note.

METAL CONTENT

SEC. 4. The medals authorized to be struck and delivered under this Act shall be struck in gold, silver, and bronze and in such size or sizes as shall be determined by the Secretary in consultation with the Council.

31 USC 5111 note.

NATIONAL MEDALS

SEC. 5. The medals provided for in this Act are national medals for purposes of chapter 51 of title 31, United States Code. EXAMINATION OF RECORDS

31 USC 5111 note. 31 USC 5101 et seq.

SEC. 6. The Comptroller General of the United States shall have Marketing. the right to examine all books, documents, and other records of the 31 USC 5iii Council which are related to the medals authorized under this Act, "° ®

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