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H.R. 2421 111th Congress House

Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

Official title: To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the establishment of Mother's Day.

Introduced: May 14, 2009 Introduced by: Shelley Moore Capito Republican · West Virginia See on congress.gov
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
May 6, 2010
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
May 5, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3152)
May 5, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3152)
May 5, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2421.
May 5, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3152-3153)
May 5, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 5, 2010
Mr. Meeks (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 14, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 14, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 6, 2010

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

 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.

States that, for the purposes of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, the budgetary effects of this Act shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled "Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation" for this Act, if it has been submitted for printing in the Congressional Record before the vote on passage.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 89
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Mar 12, 2010
Giffords, Gabrielle
· Mar 11, 2010
D
Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Mar 11, 2010
Kilroy, Mary Jo
· Mar 11, 2010
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Mar 11, 2010
R
Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Mar 4, 2010
D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Mar 4, 2010
D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Feb 24, 2010
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Waters, Maxine
California · Feb 4, 2010
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Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Feb 3, 2010
Driehaus, Steve
· Feb 3, 2010
Klein, Ron
· Feb 3, 2010
D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 3, 2010
D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Feb 3, 2010
Boccieri, John
· Sep 25, 2009
Griffith, Parker
· Sep 24, 2009
D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Sep 24, 2009
Dahlkemper, Kathleen
· Sep 23, 2009
Markey, Betsy
· Sep 23, 2009
R
McClintock, Tom
California · Sep 23, 2009
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Sep 23, 2009
Wilson, Charles
· Sep 23, 2009
Adler, John
· Jun 19, 2009
R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Jun 19, 2009
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jun 19, 2009
R
Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Jun 19, 2009
Cao, Anh
· Jun 19, 2009
R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Jun 19, 2009
R
Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Jun 19, 2009
R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Jun 19, 2009
R
Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Jun 19, 2009
R
Issa, Darrell
California · Jun 19, 2009
R
Jordan, Jim
Ohio · Jun 19, 2009
Lee, Christopher
· Jun 19, 2009
R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Jun 19, 2009
McCarthy, Kevin
· Jun 19, 2009
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Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Jun 19, 2009
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Scalise, Steve
Louisiana · Jun 19, 2009
R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Jun 19, 2009
THORNBERRY, WILLIAM
· Jun 19, 2009
INGLIS, BOB
· Jun 9, 2009
Kosmas, Suzanne
· Jun 9, 2009
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Jun 9, 2009
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jun 9, 2009
Perriello, Thomas
· Jun 9, 2009
Sablan, Gregorio
· Jun 9, 2009
Schauer, Mark
· Jun 9, 2009
R
Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Jun 9, 2009
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Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Jun 9, 2009
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Jun 9, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2421: Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2421/
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"H.R. 2421: Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2421/.
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