HR 1914
108th Congress
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Virginia
Jamestown 400th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act of 2003
Everywhere this bill has been
27 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 6, 2004
Became Public Law No: 108-289.
Aug 6, 2004
Signed by President.
Jul 26, 2004
Presented to President.
Jul 21, 2004
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jul 20, 2004
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8490-8491)
Jul 20, 2004
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8490-8491)
Jul 19, 2004
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 642.
Jul 14, 2004
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 14, 2004
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5775-5776)
Jul 14, 2004
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5775-5776)
Jul 14, 2004
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1914.
Jul 14, 2004
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5775-5777)
Jul 14, 2004
Mr. Castle moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jul 6, 2004
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 347.
Jul 6, 2004
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 108-472, Part II.
Jun 23, 2004
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 23, 2004
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 27, 2004
Referred sequentially to the House Committee on Ways and Means for a period ending not later than July 6, 2004 for consideration of such provisions of the bill as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(s), rule X.
Apr 27, 2004
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 108-472, Part I.
Mar 17, 2004
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mar 17, 2004
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 10, 2004
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Mar 10, 2004
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 10, 2004
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
May 12, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
May 1, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 1, 2003
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Jamestown 400th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 100,000 $5 gold coins and 500,000 $1 silver coins, which shall be emblematic of the settlement of Jamestown, Virginia (the first permanent English settlement in America).
Provides for a $35 per coin surcharge for the $5 dollar coins and $10 per coin for the $1 dollar coins. Directs that: (1) half of the surcharges be used to support programs to promote the understanding of the legacies of Jamestown (to be paid to the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation); and (2) half be used to sustain the ongoing mission of preserving Jamestown, to enhance national and international educational programs relating to Jamestown, to improve infrastructure and archeological research activities relating to Jamestown, and conduct other programs to support the commemoration of the 400th anniversary of the settlement of Jamestown (to be distributed by the Secretary in equal shares to the Secretary of the Interior, the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, and the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation).
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 108-289.
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Bill text
6 versions
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- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
- Placed on Calendar Senate Formatted Text PDF
- Public Law Formatted Text PDF
- Reported in House Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
46
R
Calvert, Ken
D
McGovern, James P.
D
Baldwin, Tammy
D
Doggett, Lloyd
D
Kaptur, Marcy
D
Lofgren, Zoe
D
Nadler, Jerrold
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
R
Graves, Sam
D
Markey, Edward J.
D
Meeks, Gregory W.
RADANOVICH, GEORGE
R
Rogers, Harold
D
Sherman, Brad
R
Simpson, Michael K.
R
Carter, John R.
R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
DREIER, DAVID
FRELINGHUYSEN, RODNEY
D
McCollum, Betty
D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
R
Smith, Christopher H.
R
Sessions, Pete
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
D
Waters, Maxine
R
Aderholt, Robert B.
BOEHNER, JOHN
BOYD, ALLEN
D
Davis, Danny K.
R
Issa, Darrell
R
Boozman, John
HOEKSTRA, PETER
LINDER, JOHN
THORNBERRY, WILLIAM
TIAHRT, TODD
D
Clyburn, James E.
MOLLOHAN, ALAN
D
Van Hollen, Chris
D
Bishop, Sanford D.
R
Capito, Shelley Moore
R
Wicker, Roger F.
R
Wilson, Joe
R
Blackburn, Marsha
R
Cole, Tom
D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1914: Jamestown 400th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act of 2004. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-1914/
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