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HR 6495 112th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Commemorative events and holidays Currency Executive agency funding and structure User charges and fees

Commemorative Coins Reform Act of 2012

Introduced: September 21, 2012 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 23, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.
Sep 21, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sep 21, 2012
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Commemorative Coins Reform Act of 2012 - Prohibits surcharges generated by the sale of any numismatic item or commemorative coin program from being paid to a non-federal organization, except with respect to sales and production costs.

Requires that surcharges be used to recover all numismatic operation and program costs allocable to the program under which a numismatic item is produced and sold.

Requires the transfer of any excess surcharges to the general fund of the Treasury for deficit reduction purposes.

What's happening now October 23, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2