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HR 4513 106th Congress House

African-American Civil War Memorial Commemorative Coin Act

Official title: To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the African-American Civil War veterans who served with Union forces.

Introduced: May 22, 2000 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
Commemorations Armed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionBlack veteransCivil War
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Coins and coinageFinance and Financial SectorFoundationsHistoryMinoritiesMonuments and memorialsMuseumsSilverSocial Welfare
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 9, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
May 22, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
May 22, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 9, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
African-American Civil War Memorial Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to: (1) mint and issue one-dollar silver coins emblematic of the African-American Civil War Memorial in commemoration of African-American Civil War veterans who served with Union forces; and (2) distribute all surcharges from coin sales to the African-American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation for construction and maintenance of an African-American Civil War Memorial and Museum.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4513: African-American Civil War Memorial Commemorative Coin Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4513/
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"H.R. 4513: African-American Civil War Memorial Commemorative Coin Act." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4513/.
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H.R. 4513, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4513/.
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