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NASA 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

Introduced: June 15, 2007 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 3, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jul 31, 2007
Received in the Senate.
Jul 30, 2007
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 30, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 30, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 758). (text: CR 7/31/2007 H8920-8922)
Jul 30, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 758).(text: CR 7/31/2007 H8920-8922)
Jul 30, 2007
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR 7/31/2007 H8937-8938)
Jul 30, 2007
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jul 30, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2750.
Jul 30, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR 7/31/2007 H8920-8925)
Jul 30, 2007
Ms. Jackson-Lee moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jun 15, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jun 15, 2007
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jul 31, 2007 House · vote #758 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Passed 4020 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

NASA and JPL 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), to mint and issue $50 gold and $1 silver coins emblematic of the 50 years of exemplary and unparalleled achievements of NASA and JPL.

Requires all such coin sales to include a surcharge of $50 per $50 coin, and of $10 per $1 coin.

Requires distribution of the first $4 million to the NASA Family Assistance Fund for financial assistance to the families of NASA personnel who die as a result of injuries suffered in the performance of their official duties.

Requires distribution of: (1) one-half of the next $1 million of the remaining amounts to the Dr. Ronald E. McNair Educational (D.R.E.M.E.) Science Literacy Foundation and the Dorothy Jemison Foundation for Excellence; and (2) the remainder to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution for the preservation, maintenance, and display of space artifacts at the National Air and Space Museum (including the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center).

Authorizes the Secretary to strike and sell bronze duplicates of the $50 gold coins.

What's happening now August 3, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 55
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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Jun 28, 2007
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jun 28, 2007
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jun 22, 2007
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Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jun 22, 2007
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 22, 2007
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jun 22, 2007
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Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jun 22, 2007
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jun 22, 2007
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jun 22, 2007
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Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jun 22, 2007
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jun 22, 2007
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Jun 22, 2007
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jun 21, 2007
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jun 21, 2007
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Jun 21, 2007
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Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Jun 21, 2007
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 21, 2007
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Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Jun 21, 2007
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 21, 2007
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Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Jun 18, 2007
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Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Jun 18, 2007
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jun 18, 2007
R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jun 18, 2007
R
Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Jun 18, 2007
R
Calvert, Ken
California · Jun 18, 2007
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Jun 18, 2007
R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Jun 18, 2007
D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Jun 18, 2007
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Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Jun 18, 2007
D
Costa, Jim
California · Jun 18, 2007
D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Jun 18, 2007
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Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Jun 18, 2007
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jun 18, 2007
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Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Jun 18, 2007
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Graves, Sam
Missouri · Jun 18, 2007
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Green, Al
Texas · Jun 18, 2007
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Issa, Darrell
California · Jun 18, 2007
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jun 18, 2007
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Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Jun 18, 2007
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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Jun 18, 2007
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jun 18, 2007
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Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Jun 18, 2007
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Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Jun 18, 2007
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Jun 18, 2007
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 18, 2007
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jun 18, 2007
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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Jun 18, 2007
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Sherman, Brad
California · Jun 18, 2007
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Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Jun 18, 2007
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jun 18, 2007
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