US SB883 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 23 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-04-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 23 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-04-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Medal of Honor Commemorative Coin Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins and $1 silver coins emblematic of the design selected by the Secretary, after consultation with the Boards of the Congressional Medal of Honor Society and the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation, in honor of the distinguished service of the American military men and women who have been Medal of Honor recipients. Limits the period for coin issuance to calendar year 2011. Imposes a surcharge of $35 per coin for the $5 coin and $10 per coin for the $1 coin, to be distributed to the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation to help finance educational, scholarship, and outreach programs of the Foundation.
Title
Medal of Honor Commemorative Coin Act of 2009
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-04-23 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | |
2009-04-23 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4687-4688) |
Same As/Similar To
HB1209 (Related) 2009-11-06 - Became Public Law No: 111-91.
Subjects
Congressional tributes
Currency
Military personnel and dependents
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/883/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s883/BILLS-111s883is.pdf |