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S 668 118th Congress Senate Finance and Financial Sector

Sultana Steamboat Disaster Commemorative Coin Act of 2023

Introduced: May 10, 2023 Introduced by: Boozman, John Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
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Mar 7, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Mar 7, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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Sultana Steamboat Disaster Commemorative Coin Act of 2023

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 100,000 $5 gold coins, 500,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the Sultana steamboat explosion that occured on April 27, 1865, on the Mississippi River.

All surcharges received by Treasury from the sale of such coins must be paid to the Sultana Historical Preservation Society for the purpose of establishing, operating, and maintaining a museum.

What's happening now March 7, 2023

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

 Related & companion bills 3
  • S 4059 Related bill Sultana Steamboat Disaster Commemorative Coin Act of 2024
  • HR 1388 Identical bill Sultana Steamboat Disaster Commemorative Coin Act of 2023
  • HR 7801 Related bill Sultana Steamboat Disaster Commemorative Coin Act of 2024
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Democratic 7 Republican 10
D
Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Jul 25, 2023
 R
Budd, Ted
North Carolina · Jul 19, 2023
 R
Young, Todd
Indiana · Jul 19, 2023
 D
Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · May 31, 2023
 R
Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · May 16, 2023
 R
Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · May 11, 2023
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · May 10, 2023
 D
Kaine, Tim
Virginia · May 10, 2023
 D
Padilla, Alex
California · May 10, 2023
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 10, 2023
 D
Warnock, Raphael G.
Georgia · May 10, 2023
 D
Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · May 10, 2023
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · May 10, 2023
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · May 3, 2023
 R
Cornyn, John
Texas · May 3, 2023
 R
Tillis, Thomas
North Carolina · May 3, 2023
 R
Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Mar 7, 2023
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 668: Sultana Steamboat Disaster Commemorative Coin Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-668/
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"S. 668: Sultana Steamboat Disaster Commemorative Coin Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-668/.
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S. 668, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-668/.
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