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HR 2801 102th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Coins and coinage Money Scholarships Sports and Recreation

World Cup USA 1994 Commemorative Coin Act

Introduced: June 26, 1991 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 1, 1991
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Jul 31, 1991
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 31, 1991
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jul 31, 1991
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Jul 31, 1991
Considered as unfinished business.
Jul 30, 1991
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. de la Garza objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed until July 31. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Jul 30, 1991
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Jul 30, 1991
Mr. Torres moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 25, 1991
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 25, 1991
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Jul 17, 1991
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 17, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Jun 26, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Jun 26, 1991
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

World Cup USA 1994 Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to issue a specified number of five-dollar gold coins, one-dollar silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins in commemoration of the 1994 World Cup and the unique appeal of soccer.

Sets forth certain features of such coins and provides for their design, issuance, and sale. Requires that all sales include a surcharge of $35 per coin for the five-dollar coins, $7 per coin for the one-dollar coins, and $1 per coin for the half-dollar coins. Requires that all surcharges be paid to the Organizing Committee to organize and stage the 1994 World Cup. Requires that ten percent of such funds shall be made available through the U.S. Soccer Federation Foundation, Inc., for distribution to institutions for scholastic scholarships to qualified students.

What's happening now August 1, 1991

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

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