HR 2097 111th Congress House Arts, Culture, Religion Commemorative events and holidays Conflicts and wars Currency Europe Maryland Military history Music National symbols U.S. history United Kingdom

Star-Spangled Banner Commemorative Coin Act

Introduced: July 10, 2009 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Aug 16, 2010

Became Public Law No: 111-232.

Aug 16, 2010

Signed by President.

Aug 10, 2010

Presented to President.

Aug 3, 2010

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Aug 2, 2010

Cleared for White House.

Aug 2, 2010

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Aug 2, 2010

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Aug 2, 2010

Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6594)

Aug 2, 2010

Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6594)

Sep 10, 2009

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

Sep 9, 2009

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9388)

Sep 9, 2009

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 1 (Roll no. 691).(text: CR H9363-9364)

Sep 9, 2009

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sep 9, 2009

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.

Sep 9, 2009

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2097.

Sep 9, 2009

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9363-9365)

Sep 9, 2009

Mr. Watt moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Apr 23, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Apr 23, 2009

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Sep 9, 2009	House · vote #691	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass	Passed	419–1	See who voted →

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Star-spangled Banner Commemorative Coin Act - (Sec. 3) Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins and $1 silver coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the Star-Spangled Banner.

(Sec. 4) Requires a coin design emblematic of the War of 1812, and in particular of, the Battle for Baltimore that formed the basis for the Star-Spangled Banner.

(Sec. 5) Limits the period for coin issuance to calendar year 2012.

(Sec. 7) Imposes a surcharge of $35 per coin for the $5 coins and $10 per coin for the $1 coins, which shall be distributed to the Maryland War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission for the purpose of supporting bicentennial activities, educational outreach activities, and preservation and improvement activities pertaining to the sites and structures relating to the War of 1812.

What's happening now August 16, 2010

Became Public Law No: 111-232.

Related & companion bills 1

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Financial Services Committee
House of Representatives
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 91

New York · Jul 10, 2009

Cleaver, Emanuel

Missouri · Jul 10, 2009

Clyburn, James E.

South Carolina · Jul 10, 2009

Cole, Tom

Oklahoma · Jul 10, 2009

Courtney, Joe

Connecticut · Jul 10, 2009

North Carolina · Jul 10, 2009

FRELINGHUYSEN, RODNEY

Connecticut · Jul 10, 2009

Hodes, Paul

· Jul 10, 2009

Issa, Darrell

California · Jul 10, 2009

Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"

Georgia · Jul 10, 2009

Washington · Jul 10, 2009

Lummis, Cynthia M.

Wyoming · Jul 10, 2009

McClintock, Tom

California · Jul 10, 2009

McGovern, James P.

Massachusetts · Jul 10, 2009

Moore, Gwen

Wisconsin · Jul 10, 2009

Peters, Gary C.

Michigan · Jul 10, 2009

Pingree, Chellie

Maine · Jul 10, 2009

Quigley, Mike

Illinois · Jul 10, 2009

Scalise, Steve

Louisiana · Jul 10, 2009

Schauer, Mark

· Jul 10, 2009

Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"

Virginia · Jul 10, 2009

Simpson, Michael K.

Idaho · Jul 10, 2009

Smith, Adam

Washington · Jul 10, 2009

Teague, Harry

· Jul 10, 2009

Thompson, Bennie G.

Mississippi · Jul 10, 2009

Titus, Dina

Nevada · Jul 10, 2009

Tonko, Paul

New York · Jul 10, 2009

Turner, Michael R.

Ohio · Jul 10, 2009

Waters, Maxine

California · Jul 10, 2009

Baldwin, Tammy

Wisconsin · Jul 9, 2009

Bean, Melissa

· Jul 9, 2009

Cohen, Steve

Tennessee · Jul 9, 2009

Costa, Jim

California · Jul 9, 2009

Illinois · Jul 9, 2009

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