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HR 1406 104th Congress House

George C. Marshall Commemorative Coin Act

Official title: To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan and George Catlett Marshall.

Introduced: August 1, 1996 See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector American economic assistanceAnniversariesCoins and coinageCommemorations
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DiplomatsEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEducational policyEuropeFoundationsInternational AffairsMoneyMonuments and memorialsOfficer personnelPennsylvaniaSilver
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 21, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
Apr 5, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Apr 5, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 21, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

George C. Marshall Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue one-dollar silver coins and half-dollar clad coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Marshall Plan and George C. Marshall, its author. Directs the Secretary to pay surcharges received from coin sales to: (1) the George C. Marshall Foundation to be used to support its educational and outreach programs; and (2) the Friends of George C. Marshall to be used solely for the construction of the George C. Marshall Memorial and Vistor Center in Uniontown, Pennsylvania.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Democratic 6
D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Aug 1, 1996
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jul 30, 1996
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Mar 22, 1996
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Mar 20, 1996
GEPHARDT, RICHARD
· Mar 20, 1996
KLECZKA, GERALD
· Mar 20, 1996
LIPINSKI, WILLIAM
· Mar 14, 1996
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Mar 14, 1996
MCCARTHY, KAREN
· Feb 29, 1996
BALLENGER, CASS
· Feb 28, 1996
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Dec 6, 1995
GREENWOOD, JAMES
· Nov 14, 1995
FROST, MARTIN
· Sep 7, 1995
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