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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Commemorative Coin Act of 2003
Introduced: February 12, 2003
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Feb 12, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Feb 12, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2361-2362)
Feb 12, 2003
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Commemorative Coin Act of 2003 - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $1 silver coins emblematic of the human rights legacy and leadership of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Requires that: (1) all sales of such coins include a surcharge of $10 per coin; and (2) all surcharges from coin sales be promptly paid by the Secretary to the Library of Congress for purchasing and maintaining materials associated with the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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