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Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

Introduced: April 17, 2008 See on congress.gov

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Apr 17, 2008

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

Apr 17, 2008

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3154-3155)

Apr 17, 2008

Introduced in Senate

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 400,000 $1 coins emblematic of the 100th anniversary of President Wilson's proclamation designating the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day.

Authorizes the Secretary to issue such coins beginning January 1, 2014, except that the Secretary may initiate sales of such coins, without issuance, before such date.

Terminates such minting authority after December 31, 2014.

Requires coin sales to include a $10 surcharge per coin, with distribution of such surcharges to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure and the National Osteoporosis Foundation for the purpose of furthering research.

What's happening now April 17, 2008

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

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