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S. 2303 113th Congress Senate

United States Coast Guard Commemorative Coin Act

Official title: A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the United States Coast Guard.

Introduced: May 7, 2014 Introduced by: Christopher Murphy Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Building constructionCoast guardCurrencyDepartment of Defense
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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 Latest action May 7, 2014

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

United States Coast Guard Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue in commemoration of the United States Coast Guard: (1) $5 gold coins, (2) $1 silver coins, and (3) half-dollar clad coins.

Requires the design of such coins to be emblematic of the traditions, history, and heritage of the Coast Guard, and its role in securing our nation since 1790.

Prescribes design requirements.

Restricts the issuance of such coins to the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2017.

Prescribes the sale price of the coins and coin surcharges. Requires such surcharges to be paid by the Secretary to the National Coast Guard Museum Foundation to help finance the design and construction of the National Coast Guard Museum.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2303: United States Coast Guard Commemorative Coin Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-2303/
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