HR 5308
115th Congress
House
Finance and Financial Sector
Currency
Government studies and investigations
U.S. history
Women's rights
Women's History and Nineteenth Amendment Centennial Quarter Dollar Coin Program Act
Introduced: March 15, 2018
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Became law
Mar 15, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mar 15, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Women's History and Nineteenth Amendment Centennial Quarter Dollar Coin Program Act
This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue quarter-dollar coins in commemoration of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment granting women the right to vote. The design on the reverse of each coin shall be emblematic of the accomplishments and contributions of a prominent woman who was a resident of a state, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. territory.
Such coins shall be issued in alphabetical order of the area represented, starting with the state of Alabama.
Treasury shall:
- initiate a program to promote collection of the coins and recognition of their subjects, and
- strike and make available for sale silver bullion coins that are the exact duplicates of the coins.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
1