S 2737
101th Congress
Senate
Finance and Financial Sector
Anniversaries
Armed Forces and National Security
Coins and coinage
Korean War, 1950-1953
Money
Monuments and memorials
Silver
Korean War Veterans Memorial Thirty-Eighth Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
Everywhere this bill has been
25 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 31, 1990
Signed by President.
Oct 31, 1990
Became Public Law No: 101-495.
Oct 24, 1990
Presented to President.
Oct 24, 1990
Measure Signed in Senate.
Oct 18, 1990
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 18, 1990
Senate agreed to the House amendment by Voice Vote.
Oct 18, 1990
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment by Voice Vote.
Oct 11, 1990
Message on House action received in Senate and held at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
Oct 10, 1990
Mr. Hiler demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules.
Oct 10, 1990
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Oct 10, 1990
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 10, 1990
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll No. 441).
Oct 10, 1990
Considered as unfinished business.
Oct 10, 1990
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Oct 10, 1990
On ordering a second Agreed to without objection.
Oct 10, 1990
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Oct 10, 1990
Mr. Lehman (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Aug 15, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Jul 31, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Jul 31, 1990
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 27, 1990
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Jul 27, 1990
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Jul 27, 1990
Senate Committee on Banking discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 14, 1990
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Jun 14, 1990
Introduced in Senate
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 1990 | House · vote #441 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Passed | 421–0 | See who voted → |
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Plain-English summary
Korean War Veterans Memorial Thirty-Eighth Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act - Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States should recognize the 38th anniversary of the Korean War by minting and issuing a silver dollar coin.
Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to issue one-dollar silver coins to commemorate the 38th anniversary of the ending of the Korean War. Terminates such authority after December 31, 1991. Mandates that surcharges from the sale of such coins be used for the Korean War Veterans Memorial.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 101-495.
Related & companion bills
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Bill text
7 versions
- Committee Discharged Senate Formatted Text
- Engrossed Amendment House Formatted Text
- Engrossed in Senate Formatted Text
- Enrolled Bill Formatted Text
- Introduced in Senate Formatted Text
- Public Law PDF
- Referred in House Formatted Text
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
2
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