United States Colored Troops Congressional Gold Medal Act

This bill proposes to posthumously award a single Congressional Gold Medal to the African Americans who served with the Union forces during the Civil War. The award would serve as formal recognition of their bravery and outstanding service to the United States.

This bill posthumously recognizes African Americans who served with the Union forces during the Civil War. The legislation honors these individuals for their bravery and service through the award of a Congressional Gold Medal.

• Posthumous Congressional Gold Medal award. The bill authorizes the posthumous presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal to African Americans who served with the Union forces during the Civil War.
• Recognition of Civil War service. The award serves as formal recognition of the bravery and outstanding service demonstrated by these individuals while serving with the Union forces.

The bill seeks to posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to African Americans who served with Union forces during the Civil War, recognizing their bravery and outstanding service.