The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
May 24, 2013
Statement by the Press Secretary on H.R. 360
On Friday, May 24, 2013, the President signed into law:
H.R. 360, which provides for the presentation of a congressional gold medal to commemorate the lives of the four young African American victims of the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, in September 1963.