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Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

Introduced: July 30, 2019 See on congress.gov

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Mar 9, 2020

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Mar 9, 2020

Received in the House.

Mar 9, 2020

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Mar 5, 2020

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S1613)

Mar 5, 2020

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S1613)

Mar 5, 2020

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1612-1613)

Mar 5, 2020

Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

Jul 30, 2019

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

Jul 30, 2019

Introduced in Senate

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

(Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 50,000 $5 gold coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 400,000 half-dollar clad coins in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Negro National League, a professional baseball league that was formed in response to African-American players being banned from baseball's major leagues.

(Sec. 4) The design of the coins shall be emblematic of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum and its mission to promote tolerance, diversity, and inclusion.

(Sec. 7) All surcharges from sales of these coins shall be paid to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum for educational and outreach programs and exhibits.

What's happening now March 9, 2020

Held at the desk.

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