S 668
118th Congress
Senate
Finance and Financial Sector
Sultana Steamboat Disaster Commemorative Coin Act of 2023
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 7, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Mar 7, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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