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HR 1951 109th Congress House Commemorations Armed Forces and National Security Coins and coinage Disabled Finance and Financial Sector Monuments and memorials Public Lands and Natural Resources Silver War casualties

American Veterans Disabled for Life Commemorative Coin

Introduced: July 29, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Passed Senate
To President
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
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 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)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 633 Related bill American Veterans Disabled for Life Commemorative Coin Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 49
All 49 Democratic 19 Republican 9 Independent 1
JOHNSON, TIMOTHY
· Sep 29, 2006
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Sep 25, 2006
SOUDER, MARK
· Sep 21, 2006
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Sep 12, 2006
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Sep 6, 2006
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Jul 28, 2006
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Jul 19, 2006
Brown-Waite, Ginny
· Jul 17, 2006
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Jul 13, 2006
Shuster, Bill
· Jul 12, 2006
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Jun 28, 2006
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · May 16, 2006
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 3, 2006
BROWN, HENRY
· Apr 25, 2006
KILPATRICK, CAROLYN
· Apr 6, 2006
ORTIZ, SOLOMON
· Apr 6, 2006
Watson, Diane
· Apr 6, 2006
EDWARDS, CHET
· Apr 5, 2006
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Apr 5, 2006
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Apr 4, 2006
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Mar 30, 2006
BOUCHER, RICK
· Mar 16, 2006
LEWIS, JERRY
· Mar 14, 2006
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Mar 2, 2006
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Feb 28, 2006
SPRATT, JOHN
· Feb 8, 2006
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Feb 1, 2006
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Nov 15, 2005
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Nov 15, 2005
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Nov 1, 2005
Davis, Lincoln
· Oct 26, 2005
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Oct 25, 2005
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Oct 19, 2005
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Oct 19, 2005
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Oct 7, 2005
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Sep 13, 2005
DIAZ-BALART, LINCOLN
· Jul 29, 2005
 D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Jul 18, 2005
KANJORSKI, PAUL
· Jul 18, 2005
Marshall, Jim
· Jun 15, 2005
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · May 19, 2005
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Apr 28, 2005
GORDON, BART
· Apr 28, 2005
Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie
· Apr 28, 2005
 D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Apr 28, 2005
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Apr 28, 2005
Salazar, John
· Apr 28, 2005
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Apr 28, 2005
STUPAK, BART
· Apr 28, 2005
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1951: American Veterans Disabled for Life Commemorative Coin. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1951/
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"H.R. 1951: American Veterans Disabled for Life Commemorative Coin." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1951/.
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H.R. 1951, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1951/.
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