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HR 1047 109th Congress House

Pentagon 9/11 Memorial Commemorative Coin Act of 2005

Official title: To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the tragic loss of lives at the Pentagon on September 11, 2001, and to support const… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the tragic loss of lives at the Pentagon on September 11, 2001, and to support construction of the Pentagon 9/11 Memorial in Arlington, Virginia.

Introduced: March 2, 2005 See on congress.gov
Commemorations Air piracyArmed Forces and National SecurityBombingsCoins and coinage
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Apr 7, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Mar 2, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mar 2, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 7, 2005

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Pentagon 9/11 Memorial Commemorative Coin Act of 2005 - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue the following coins emblematic of the spirit and bravery of the civilians, servicemen, and women that work at the Pentagon and were aboard Flight 77 on September 11, 2001: (1) $50 gold coins; 2) $1 silver coins; and (3) half dollar clad coins.

Directs the Secretary to issue a $50 coin for presentation free of charge to the next of kin or personal representative of each individual identified.

States that the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate shall make appropriate arrangements for the presentation, on behalf of Congress, of such gold coins.

Provides for surcharges of: (1) $100 per coin for the $50 gold coins; (2) $10 per coin for the $1 coin; and (3) $5 per coin for the half dollar coin.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1047: Pentagon 9/11 Memorial Commemorative Coin Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1047/
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"H.R. 1047: Pentagon 9/11 Memorial Commemorative Coin Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1047/.
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H.R. 1047, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1047/.
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