H.R. 2139 112th Congress House

Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin Act

Official title: To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the establishment of Lions Clubs International.

Introduced: November 15, 2011 See on congress.gov

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Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Oct 5, 2012

Became Public Law No: 112-181.

Oct 5, 2012

Signed by President.

Sep 25, 2012

Presented to President.

Sep 24, 2012

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Sep 22, 2012

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 9/21/2012 S6675)

Sep 22, 2012

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 9/21/2012 S6675)

Sep 11, 2012

Received in the Senate, read twice.

Sep 10, 2012

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

Sep 10, 2012

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 2, 1 Present (Roll no. 558). (text: CR H5740-5741)

Sep 10, 2012

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5747-5748)

Sep 10, 2012

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 10, 2012

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2139.

Sep 10, 2012

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5740-5742)

Sep 10, 2012

Mr. Dold moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Jul 29, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.

Jun 3, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Jun 3, 2011

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Sep 10, 2012	House · vote #558	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Passed	376–2	See who voted →

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Latest action October 5, 2012

Became Public Law No: 112-181.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on September 10, 2012. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue as legal tender up to 400,000 $1 coins in commemoration of the centennial of the founding of the Lions Clubs International. Requires the design of the coins to be emblematic of the centennial.

Permits the Secretary to issue such coins only during calendar 2017.

Requires coin sales to include a surcharge of $10 per coin, to be paid by the Secretary to the Lions Clubs International Foundation.

Subjects such Foundation to specified audit requirements with regard to the funds received from the Secretary.

Related & companion bills 1

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Financial Services Committee
Financial Services Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 174

Griffith, H. Morgan

Virginia · Sep 10, 2012

McCollum, Betty

Minnesota · Sep 10, 2012

FRELINGHUYSEN, RODNEY

Indiana · Jul 26, 2012

Barletta, Lou

· Jul 24, 2012

Bonamici, Suzanne

Oregon · Jul 24, 2012

Cleaver, Emanuel

Missouri · Jul 24, 2012

Pallone, Frank

New Jersey · Jul 24, 2012

Chu, Judy

California · Jul 19, 2012

Louisiana · Jul 18, 2012

California · Jul 12, 2012

Heinrich, Martin

New Mexico · Jun 27, 2012

Sablan, Gregorio

· Jun 27, 2012

Larsen, Rick

Washington · Jun 21, 2012

Moore, Gwen

Wisconsin · Jun 21, 2012

Neal, Richard E.

Massachusetts · Jun 21, 2012

Rokita, Todd

· Jun 21, 2012

Scalise, Steve

Louisiana · Jun 21, 2012

Oklahoma · Jun 1, 2012

Maryland · May 30, 2012

Nadler, Jerrold

New York · May 30, 2012

ROYCE, ED

· May 30, 2012

Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"

Virginia · May 30, 2012

Velázquez, Nydia M.

New York · May 30, 2012

Harris, Andy

Maryland · May 18, 2012

REHBERG, DENNY

· May 18, 2012

Aderholt, Robert B.

Alabama · May 16, 2012

Sherman, Brad

California · May 11, 2012

Simpson, Michael K.

Idaho · May 11, 2012

Peters, Gary C.

Michigan · May 7, 2012

Welch, Peter

Vermont · May 7, 2012

Castor, Kathy

Florida · Apr 27, 2012

Fleming, John

· Apr 27, 2012

Rogers, Harold

Kentucky · Apr 27, 2012

Amodei, Mark E.

Nevada · Apr 19, 2012

Duffy, Sean

· Apr 16, 2012

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