Congressional gold medal

(a) Presentation authorized The Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate shall make appropriate arrangements for the posthumous presentation, on behalf of the Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design in commemoration of Marshall Walter Major Taylor, in recognition of his significance to the nation as an athlete, trailblazer, role model, and equal rights advocate. (b) Design and striking For purposes of the presentation referred to in subsection (a), the Secretary of the Treasury (referred to in this Act as the Secretary) shall strike a gold medal with suitable emblems, devices, and inscriptions, to be determined by the Secretary. The design shall bear an image of, and inscription of the name of Marshall Walter Major Taylor. (c) Disposition of medal Following the award of the gold medal under subsection (a), the gold medal shall be given to the great-granddaughter of Marshall Walter Major Taylor, Karen Donovan.