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Yosemite National Park Centennial Medal Act

Introduced: August 4, 1989 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 16 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Mar 22, 1990

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.

Mar 20, 1990

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Mar 20, 1990

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 401 - 0 (Roll No. 32).

Mar 20, 1990

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 401 - 0 (Roll No. 32).

Mar 20, 1990

Considered as unfinished business.

Mar 20, 1990

Yeas and Nays were ordered. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed.

Mar 20, 1990

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

Mar 20, 1990

On ordering a second Agreed to without objection.

Mar 20, 1990

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Mar 20, 1990

Mr. Hiler demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules.

Mar 20, 1990

Mr. Lehman (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Mar 14, 1990

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

Mar 14, 1990

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Aug 15, 1989

Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.

Aug 4, 1989

Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.

Aug 4, 1989

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Mar 20, 1990	House · vote #32	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Passed	401–0	See who voted →

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Yosemite National Park Centennial Medal Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell not more than 750,000 gold, silver, and bronze medals in commemoration of the centennial of Yosemite National Park, California, in 1990.

Requires that all sales of such medals include a surcharge of $35 per medal for the gold medals, $7 per medal for the silver medals, and $2 per medal for the bronze medals. Requires that all surcharges be paid to an endowment fund for the benefit of the Park to be administered by the National Park Foundation. Requires that the interest from the fund be paid to the Secretary of the Interior to fund special supplemental projects relating to back country trail development and rehabilitation and the preservation of Sequoia groves within the boundaries of the Park.

Requires the Secretaries to enter into a memorandum agreement to allow: (1) the Secretary of the Treasury to deliver medals to the Secretary of the Interior; and (2) the Secretary of the Interior to provide for the sale of the medals in National Park facilities.

Grants the Comptroller General the right to examine all records of the National Park Foundation which are related to such medals.

Provides that no medals may be struck after December 31, 1991.

What's happening now March 22, 1990

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.

Committees of jurisdiction 3