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On June 10, 2014 H.R. 1726, a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 65th Infantry Regiment, known as the Borinqueneers, became Public Law No. 112-13. As a result the main sponsors and co-sponsors of the legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate, Congressman
Bill Posey (Republican of Florida), Congressman Pedro R. Pierluisi (Democrat of Puerto Rico), Senator Richard Blumenthal (Democrat of Connecticut), and Senator Marco Rubio (Republican of Florida), nominated two individuals to serve as the official community liaisons before the U.S. Mint during the design process of this Congressional Gold Medal (CGM).
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Borinqueneers Congressional Gold Medal Design Liaison Team News Release Website Announcement
On June 10, 2014 H.R. 1726, a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 65th Infantry Regiment, known as the Borinqueneers, became Public Law No. 112-13. As a result the main sponsors and co-sponsors of the legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate, Congressman
Bill Posey (Republican of Florida), Congressman Pedro R. Pierluisi (Democrat of Puerto Rico), Senator Richard Blumenthal (Democrat of Connecticut), and Senator Marco Rubio (Republican of Florida), nominated two individuals to serve as the official community liaisons before the U.S. Mint during the design process of this Congressional Gold Medal (CGM).
On June 10, 2014 H.R. 1726, a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 65th Infantry Regiment, known as the Borinqueneers, became Public Law No. 112-13. As a result the main sponsors and co-sponsors of the legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate, Congressman
Bill Posey (Republican of Florida), Congressman Pedro R. Pierluisi (Democrat of Puerto Rico), Senator Richard Blumenthal (Democrat of Connecticut), and Senator Marco Rubio (Republican of Florida), nominated two individuals to serve as the official community liaisons before the U.S. Mint during the design process of this Congressional Gold Medal (CGM).
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Suivey Foim that incluues a section to pioviue photo anu text iueas that paiticipants feel shoulu be incluueu in the uesign Question anu Answei page to pioviue infoimation to paiticipants Timeline of the uesign piocess News upuates fiom the 0.S. Nint, BCuN Besign Liaison Team anu othei souices
This website will euucate visitois on the accomplishments of the Boiinqueneeis as they have calleu themselves since 19Su. Pueito Ricans have a iich anu uistinguisheu iecoiu of militaiy seivice anu a histoiic legacy of paiticipation in the uefense of the 0niteu States of Ameiica. The Poito Rico Regiment of Infantiy was fiist foimeu in 1899 anu was ienameu 0.S. 6S th Infantiy Regiment in 19S2. They seiveu gallantly uuiing WWI, WWII anu the Koiean Conflict. In 19S6 the 6S th was ie-uesignateu as the Pueito Rican National uuaiu. This histoiical uata will be consiueieu foi the uesign of the BCuN.
"I know that the final piouuct will be a beautiful meual that honois the Boiinqueneeis, pays tiibute to the Regiment's couiage anu patiiotism, anu will euucate the Ameiican public about these soluieis' unique legacy," the Resiuent Commissionei of Pueito Rico Peuio R. Pieiluisi stateu.
"We neeu to stiike a meual that will tell the histoiy of oui heiitage, valoi anu ultimate saciifice maue by oui militaiy ancestois foi this countiy," saiu }aviei A. Noiales.
"Now we begin to constiuct anu facilitate a uesign that will enshiine the legacy of the 6S th foievei in the histoiy of The 0niteu States" saiu Samuel Rouiiguez.
At the iequest of Congiessmen Peuio R. Pieiluisi anu Bill Posey as well as Senatois Richaiu Blumenthal anu Naico Rubio, }aviei Noiales anu Samuel RouiJguez have been uesignateu to seive as the official liaisons to the 0. S. Nint foi the membeis of the Boiinqueneeis, theii families anu inteiesteu suppoiteis so that all views anu iueas about the uesign of the meual will be given full consiueiation.
}aviei A. Noiales, Piesiuent of the 6S th Infantiy veteians Association in Pueito Rico will leau the effoit in gatheiing the suiveys fiom the stakeholueis in Pueito Rico. Samuel Rouiiguez, BCuN auvocate anu the web site managei will leau the effoit in gatheiing the suiveys fiom stakeholueis in the 0.S.
0n August 1, 2u14 the website will begin the collection of uata foi this effoit.
Foi infoimation, to paiticipate in this piocess anu to stay infoimeu uuiing the uesign phas)@ please visit anu iegistei at 44456789:-;8(.;5:"; "# )(%1 .% (;.$/ 8" $%<'8=6789:-;8(.;5:";