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S 2266 106th Congress Senate Commemorations Coins and coinage Copper Finance and Financial Sector Gold Olympic games Silver Sports and Recreation Utah

2002 Winter Olympic Commemorative Coin Act

Introduced: March 22, 2000 See on congress.gov
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Jul 24, 2000
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 706.
Jul 24, 2000
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Gramm with an amendment. With written report No. 106-355.
Jul 13, 2000
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Mar 22, 2000
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1597)
Mar 22, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1596-1597)
Mar 22, 2000
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
2002 Winter Olympic Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue five dollar gold coins and one dollar silver coins emblematic of the participation of American athletes in the 2002 Olympic Winter Games.

Mandates that coin design be selected by the Secretary after consultation with: (1) the Commission of Fine Arts; (2) the United States Olympic Committee; and (3) Olympic Properties of the United States-Salt Lake 2002 (created and owned by the Salt Lake Organizing Committee).

States that all surcharges from the coin sales ($35 for a $5 coin and $10 for a $1 coin) shall be distributed by the Secretary to: (1) Salt Lake Organizing Committee for the Olympic Winter Games of 2002; and (2) the United States Olympic Committee.

What's happening now July 24, 2000

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 706.

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