Volume 88
Public Law 93–309
To provide for the striking of national medals to honor the late J. Edgar Hoover.
Approved June 8, 1974
Statutory text
An Act
To provide for the striking of national medals to honor the late J. Edgar Hoover.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That, in honor of
J. Edgar Hoover.
Commemorative medals.
the late J. Edgar Hoover, the Secretary of the Treasury (hereafter referred to as the “Secretary”) shall make available medals in accordance with this Act. The medals authorized under this Act are national medals within the meaning of section 3351 of the Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 368).
Sec. 2.
The medals shall bear such emblems, devices, and inscriptions, shall be of such size or sizes, shall be made of such materials, and shall be made in such quantity, as the Secretary may determine.
Sec. 3.
The Secretary shall cause such medals to be struck, and he
Cost.
shall cause them to be sold to the general public, under such rules and regulations as he may provide, at a price not less than the estimated cost of manufacture, including labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, and overhead expenses.
Approved June 8, 1974.