To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the individuals who fought for or with the United States against the armed forces of Imperial Japan in the Pacific theater and became prisoners of war from December 8, 1941, to August 15, 1945.

This bill would give a Congressional Gold Medal — one of the highest honors Congress can award — to the group of people who fought for or alongside the United States against Japan during World War II in the Pacific and were held as prisoners of war between December 8, 1941, and August 15, 1945. No official summary is available for this bill.

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