S 949
104th Congress
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George Washington Commemorative Coin Act
Introduced: June 20, 1995
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 20, 1995
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Jun 20, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8710)
Jun 20, 1995
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
George Washington Commemorative Coin Act - Requires the Secretary of Treasury to mint and issue five-dollar gold coins emblematic of George Washington.
Mandates that the design for the coins shall be: (1) selected by the Secretary after consultation with the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association and the Commission of Fine Arts; and (2) reviewed by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee.
Provides for the distribution of coin sale surcharges to the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Committees of jurisdiction
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