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S. 1935 112th Congress Senate

March of Dimes Commemorative Coin Act of 2011

Official title: A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the March of Dimes Foundation.

Introduced: May 24, 2012 See on congress.gov
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Became law
Dec 1, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Dec 1, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8151)
Dec 1, 2011
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action December 1, 2011

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

March of Dimes Commemorative Coin Act of 2011- Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 500,000 $1 coins emblematic of the mission and programs of the March of Dimes.

Permits issuance of such coins only during the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2014.

Requires all surcharges received by the Secretary from the sale of such coins to be promptly paid to the March of Dimes to help finance research, education, and services aimed at improving the health of women, infants, and children.

Subjects the March of Dimes to federal audit requirements.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3187 March of Dimes Commemorative Coin Act of 2012
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 28
All 28 Democratic 13 Republican 11 Independent 1
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Sep 11, 2012
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Aug 1, 2012
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Jul 31, 2012
 R
Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jul 30, 2012
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Jul 26, 2012
 D
Murray, Patty
Washington · Jul 26, 2012
 D
Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jul 24, 2012
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Jul 24, 2012
Toomey, Patrick
· Jul 24, 2012
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Jul 18, 2012
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jul 10, 2012
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Jul 10, 2012
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Jun 26, 2012
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Jun 26, 2012
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jun 19, 2012
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Jun 13, 2012
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Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Jun 6, 2012
Burr, Richard
· May 24, 2012
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · May 22, 2012
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · May 7, 2012
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · May 7, 2012
Isakson, Johnny
· Apr 24, 2012
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Apr 23, 2012
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Mar 22, 2012
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Mar 20, 2012
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Mar 19, 2012
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Dec 1, 2011
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Dec 1, 2011
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