On the recordNovember 12, 1969
The Medal may be bestowed by the President upon any citizen of the United States at the sole discretion of the President.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe Medal may be bestowed by the President upon any citizen of the United States at the sole discretion of the President.
Executive Order 11494—Establishing the Presidential Citizens Medal
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