S 2183
103th Congress
Senate
Finance and Financial Sector
Anniversaries
Coins and coinage
Commemorations
East Asia
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History
Japan
Military history
Money
Pacific area
Peace treaties
World War II
World War II Peace Accords Commemorative Coin Act
Introduced: June 14, 1994
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Introduced
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Jun 14, 1994
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Jun 14, 1994
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6860)
Jun 14, 1994
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
World War II Peace Accords Commemorative Coin Act - Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the 50th anniversary of the signing of the World War II peace accords on the U.S.S. Missouri should not go unrecognized at the national level; and (2) the United States should recognize such anniversary by minting and issuing a commemorative coin.
Sets forth specifications for half dollar clad coins.
Mandates that the surcharges received from the sale of such coins be paid by the Secretary of the Treasury to the Admiral Nimitz Foundation for the purpose of preserving the Pacific War heritage of the United States.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1