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H.R. 2414 105th Congress House

50 States Commemorative Coin Program Act

Official title: To provide for a 10-year circulating commemorative coin program to commemorate each of the 50 States, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 5, 1997 See on congress.gov
Commemorations Coins and coinageCopperEconomics and Public FinanceFinance and Financial Sector
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 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 24, 1997
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Sep 23, 1997
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 23, 1997
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 413 - 6 (Roll no. 417).
Sep 23, 1997
Considered as unfinished business.
Sep 23, 1997
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Condit objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Sep 23, 1997
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Sep 23, 1997
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Sep 23, 1997
Mr. Castle moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 10, 1997
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 10, 1997
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 10, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
Sep 5, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Sep 5, 1997
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Sep 23, 1997 House · vote #417 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Passed 413–6 See who voted →
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 Latest action September 24, 1997

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

50 States Commemorative Coin Program Act - Amends Federal law to mandate redesign of quarter-dollar coins issued between January 1, 1997, and January 1, 2007, with the reverse side emblematic of five of the 50 States each year during such period, selected in the order of their ratification of the U.S. Constitution or their admission to the Union.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2414: 50 States Commemorative Coin Program Act. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-2414/
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