HR 2673
102th Congress
House
Finance and Financial Sector
Bill of Rights
Coins and coinage
Government Operations and Politics
Government trust funds
Graduate education
Law
Money
Scholarships
Teaching
James Madison-Bill of Rights Commemorative Coin Act
Introduced: June 18, 1991
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 17, 1991
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 1, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Jun 18, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Jun 18, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
James Madison-Bill of Rights Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury (the Secretary) to mint and issue five-dollar gold coins emblematic of the Bill of Rights, and one-dollar silver coins emblematic of James Madison. Sets forth guidelines for their sale and issuance, and for financial assurances.
Mandates that the surcharges received by the Secretary shall be transmitted to the James Madison Memorial Fellowship Trust Fund. Authorizes audits by the Comptroller General. Provides a general waiver of procurement regulations when implementing this Act.
What's happening now
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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