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HR 2980 114th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Currency Massachusetts U.S. history

Mayflower Commemorative Coin Act

Introduced: October 22, 2015 Introduced by: Foster, Bill Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jul 8, 2015
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Mayflower Commemorative Coin Act

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to issue up to 50,000 $5 gold commemorative coins, and up to 100,000 $1 silver commemorative coins, whose design is emblematic of the arrival of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, Massachusetts.

These coins shall be issued only during the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2020.

The Department must pay all surcharges received from sales of the coins to the General Society of Mayflower Descendants for educational purposes.

What's happening now July 8, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2980: Mayflower Commemorative Coin Act. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2980/
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"H.R. 2980: Mayflower Commemorative Coin Act." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2980/.
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H.R. 2980, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-2980/.
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