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American Veterans Disabled for Life Commemorative Coin

Introduced: April 28, 2005 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps

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Became law

Sep 25, 2006

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6947)

May 19, 2005

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

Apr 28, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Apr 28, 2005

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

American Veterans Disabled for Life Commemorative Coin - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $1 silver coins emblematic of the design selected by the Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial Foundation for the American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial, in commemoration of disabled American veterans.

Expresses the sense of Congress that, to the greatest extent possible, the coins should be struck at the United States Mint at West Point, New York,

Limits the period for coin issuance to the calendar year beginning on January 1, 2010.

Imposes a $10 surcharge per coin, to be distributed to the Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial Foundation for the purpose of establishing an endowment to support the construction of American Veterans' Disabled for Life Memorial in Washington, D.C.

What's happening now September 25, 2006

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6947)

Committees of jurisdiction 2