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Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

Introduced: May 5, 2011 See on congress.gov
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May 5, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
May 5, 2011
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2733)
May 5, 2011
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 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 on 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.

What's happening now May 5, 2011

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1