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S. 2498 110th Congress Senate

Santa Fe 400th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act of 2007

Official title: A bill to authorize the minting of a coin to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the founding of Santa Fe, New Mexico, to occur in 2010.

Introduced: April 29, 2008 See on congress.gov
Commemorations AnniversariesArchaeologyArts, Culture, ReligionCapital cities
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Coins and coinageFinance and Financial SectorGoldHistoric sitesHistoryNew MexicoSilverUrban affairsUrban areas
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Dec 18, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15916-15917)
Dec 18, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S15916-15917)
Dec 18, 2007
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action December 18, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15916-15917)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Santa Fe 400th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act of 2007 - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to issue $5 gold coins and $1 silver coins emblematic of the settlement of Santa Fe, New Mexico, the oldest capital city in the United States.

Permits issuance of such coins only during calendar 2010.

Requires the Secretary to pay 50% of surcharges received from such coin sales to: (1) the Santa Fe 400th Anniversary Committee, Inc.; and (2) the Secretary of the Interior to sustain the ongoing mission of preserving Santa Fe, including educational programs, infrastructure and archaeological research activities, and other programs to support commemoration of the 400th anniversary of Santa Fe.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2498: Santa Fe 400th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2498/
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"S. 2498: Santa Fe 400th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2498/.
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