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HR 3477 108th Congress House

Congressional Medal of Honor Memorial Coin Act of 2003

Official title: To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor.

Introduced: November 7, 2003 Introduced by: Calvert, Ken Republican · California See on congress.gov
Commemorations Armed Forces and National SecurityCaliforniaCemeteries and funeralsCoins and coinage
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It never became law before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) 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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Nov 15, 2003
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Nov 7, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Nov 7, 2003
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 15, 2003

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Congressional Medal of Honor Memorial Coin Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 50,000 five dollar gold coins and 250,000 one dollar silver coins emblematic of the values and abilities necessary to earn the Congressional Medal of Honor.

Requires the Secretary to pay the proceeds from the sale of such coins to the Riverside National Cemetery Support Committee for the purposes of: (1) maintaining the National Medal of Honor Memorial at Riverside National Cemetery; and (2) constructing and maintaining such memorials as the Committee and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs may jointly designate.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3477: Congressional Medal of Honor Memorial Coin Act of 2003. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HR-3477/
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