MEDIA ADVISORY: Maloney to Host Press Conference Celebrating Passage of the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act

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NEW WINDSOR, NY – Tuesday at 12:00PM (noon), Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (NY-18) will hold a press conference celebrating the House passage of the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act.

The bill will honor the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor and all our Purple Heart recipients with a commemorative coin provided by the U.S. Mint, and produced at the United States Mint at West Point. Proceeds from the sale of the coin would be directed to the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor, Inc. (DBA National Purple Heart Honor Mission) for projects and programs that pay tribute to the memory and sacrifices of all our servicemen and women who were wounded or killed in combat.

More information on the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act can be found here.

WHO:                        Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney

                                    Richie Lay, Chairman, National Purple Heart Honor Mission Board of Directors

WHEN:                      TUESDAY, September 24, 2019; 12:00PM (Noon)

WHERE:                    National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
                                  374 Temple Hill Rd, New Windsor, NY 12553

NOTE:                       Additional attendees to be announced.  

Please RSVP to Aaron White: Aaron.White@mail.house.gov; call/text: 202-503-8311

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