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Lewis and Clark Expedition Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act

Introduced: May 8, 1997 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 24 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 21, 1998
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate amendment.
Oct 20, 1998
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 20, 1998
On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H11681-11682)
Oct 20, 1998
Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.(consideration: CR H11681-11682)
Oct 20, 1998
Mr. Castle asked unanimous consent that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment.
Oct 15, 1998
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 15, 1998
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 15, 1998
Amendment SP 3831 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 15, 1998
Amendment SP 3831 proposed by Senator Craig for Senator D'Amato.
Oct 15, 1998
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S12636)
Oct 15, 1998
Senate Committee on Banking discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 10, 1998
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Sep 9, 1998
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 9, 1998
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 2 (Roll No. 418).
Sep 9, 1998
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 2 (Roll No. 418).
Sep 9, 1998
Considered as unfinished business.
Sep 9, 1998
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Sep 9, 1998
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Sep 9, 1998
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7444-7446, H7466-7467)
Sep 9, 1998
Mr. Castle moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov 9, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2280-2281)
May 30, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
May 8, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
May 8, 1997
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Sep 9, 1998 House · vote #418 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Passed 3982 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Lewis and Clark Expedition Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue one-dollar and half-dollar coins emblematic of the expedition of Lewis and Clark.

Allocates surcharges from coin sales between the National Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Council and the National Park Service for activities associated with the bicentennial commemoration of the expedition.

What's happening now October 21, 1998

Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate amendment.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3