(1991-1995) World War II 50th Anniversary Half Dollar

Surcharges were authorized as follows:

1. The first $3,000,000 received from the sale of coins were authorized for the Battle of Normandy Foundation to create, to endow, and to dedicate, on the 50th Anniversary of D-Day, a United States D-Day and Battle of Normandy Memorial in Normandy, France, adjacent to the largest World War II Museum in the world in Caen, France, and to encourage and support visits to the memorial by United States citizens, and especially students.
2. The first $7,000,000 received from the sale of coins after the $3,000,000 referred to in paragraph (1) were authorized for the American Battle Monuments Commission for the expenses incurred in establishing a memorial on Federal land in the District of Columbia or its environs to honor members of the Armed Forces of the United States who served in World War II and to commemorate the participation of the United States in that war.
3. Of the amounts received from the sale of coins in excess of $10,000,000, 30 percent were authorized to be transferred to the Battle of Normandy Foundation and used in the manner provided in paragraph (1) and 70 percent were authorized to be deposited by the Secretary, subject to subsection (b)(2) of the Public Law, in the fund described in paragraph (2).