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James Monroe Commemorative Coin Act

Introduced: September 20, 2011 Introduced by: Wittman, Robert J. Republican · Virginia See on congress.gov
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Oct 4, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.
Sep 20, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sep 20, 2011
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

James Monroe Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $50 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the election of President James Monroe, the fifth President of the United States.

Authorizes the issuance of such coins only during the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2016.

Requires all sales of coins minted under this Act to include specified surcharges, which shall be promptly paid to the James Monroe Memorial Foundation for specified uses.

What's happening now October 4, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.

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