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HR 1905 113th Congress House

Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

Official title: To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the establishment of Mother's Day.

Introduced: September 19, 2013 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 9, 2013
Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 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 one-half of such surcharges to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and one-half to the National Osteoporosis Foundation for the purpose of furthering research.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1905: Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1905/
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"H.R. 1905: Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1905/.
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