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Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act

Introduced: March 17, 2021 Introduced by: Rosen, Jacky Democratic · Nevada See on congress.gov
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Feb 18, 2022
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Feb 18, 2022
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Feb 17, 2022
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (text: CR S801-802)
Feb 17, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
Feb 17, 2022
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S801-802)
Feb 17, 2022
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 11, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue 50,000 $5 gold coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the legacy of Harriet Tubman as an abolitionist.

The Secretary may issue coins under this bill only during the period of January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2024.

All surcharges received by Treasury from the sale of such coins must be paid equally to the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, and The Harriet Tubman Home, Inc. in Auburn, New York, for the purpose of accomplishing and advancing their missions.

What's happening now February 18, 2022

Held at the desk.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1842 Identical bill Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act
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 Cosponsors 55
All 55 Democratic 36 Republican 16 Independent 2
Sinema, Kyrsten
· Jan 19, 2022
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Jan 10, 2022
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jan 4, 2022
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Schatz, Brian
Hawaii · Dec 17, 2021
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Dec 16, 2021
 D
Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Dec 15, 2021
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Dec 13, 2021
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Ossoff, Jon
Georgia · Dec 13, 2021
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Hickenlooper, John W.
Colorado · Dec 7, 2021
 D
Kelly, Mark
Arizona · Dec 2, 2021
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Dec 1, 2021
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Dec 1, 2021
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Dec 1, 2021
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Dec 1, 2021
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Nov 30, 2021
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Nov 29, 2021
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Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Nov 18, 2021
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Nov 15, 2021
 R
Daines, Steve
Montana · Nov 2, 2021
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Oct 25, 2021
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Oct 25, 2021
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Oct 21, 2021
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Oct 18, 2021
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Kaine, Tim
Virginia · Oct 7, 2021
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Sep 27, 2021
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Sep 14, 2021
 D
Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Sep 13, 2021
 D
Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Sep 13, 2021
 D
Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Sep 13, 2021
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Sep 13, 2021
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Sep 13, 2021
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Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Aug 5, 2021
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Jul 20, 2021
 R
Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Jun 23, 2021
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Jun 17, 2021
 D
Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Jun 17, 2021
 D
Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Jun 9, 2021
 R
Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Jun 9, 2021
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Jun 9, 2021
 I
King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · May 11, 2021
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Scott, Rick
Florida · Apr 14, 2021
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Apr 14, 2021
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Scott, Tim
South Carolina · Mar 17, 2021
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Hagerty, Bill
Tennessee · Mar 15, 2021
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Mar 11, 2021
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · Mar 11, 2021
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Mar 11, 2021
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Mar 11, 2021
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Mar 11, 2021
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Mar 11, 2021
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