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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Aretha Franklin Congressional Gold Medal Act</b></p> <p>This bill instructs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the posthumous presentation of a Congressional Gold Medal in commemoration of Aretha Franklin in recognition of her outstanding artistic and historical significance to the culture of the United States. </p> <p>Following the award of the medal, it shall be given to the Smithsonian Institution, where it shall be displayed as appropriate and made available for research. </p>]]></text>
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