Congressional gold medal
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(a) Presentation authorized The President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives are authorized to make appropriate arrangements for the posthumous award, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design in commemoration of Constance Baker Motley, in recognition of her enduring contributions and service to the United States. (b) Design and striking (1) In general For the purpose of the award referred to in subsection (a), the Secretary of the Treasury (in this Act referred to as the Secretary) shall strike a gold medal with suitable emblems, devices, and inscriptions, to be determined by the Secretary. (2) Image The emblems, devices, and inscriptions determined by the Secretary shall include an image of Constance Baker Motley and an inscription of the name of Constance Baker Motley. (c) Presentation With respect to the award described under subsection (a), the award shall be presented to Constance Baker Motley’s son, Joel Motley III, and her niece, Constance Royster. (d) Disposition of medal Following the award of the gold medal under subsection (a), the gold medal shall be given to Joel Motley III.