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Working Dog Commemorative Coin Act

Introduced: September 12, 2024 Introduced by: Budd, Ted Republican · North Carolina See on congress.gov
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Mar 8, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Mar 8, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Working Dog Commemorative Coin Act

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue 50,000 $5 gold coins, 500,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins in commemoration of the service that working dogs provide to society.

The designs of the coins minted under this bill shall be emblematic of the contributions of working dogs to society, including in detection, military service, therapy, and assistance.

Treasury may issue coins only during the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2025.

All sales of coins shall include a surcharge, which shall be paid to America's VetDogs for general expenses associated with the fulfillment of its mission.

What's happening now March 8, 2023

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 807 Related bill Working Dog Commemorative Coin Act
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 58
All 58 Democratic 35 Republican 21 Independent 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Nov 12, 2024
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Nov 12, 2024
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Nov 12, 2024
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Nov 12, 2024
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Sep 25, 2024
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Sep 25, 2024
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Sep 25, 2024
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Sep 24, 2024
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Young, Todd
Indiana · Sep 24, 2024
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Sep 23, 2024
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Fetterman, John
Pennsylvania · Sep 19, 2024
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Hyde-Smith, Cindy
Mississippi · Sep 19, 2024
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Sep 18, 2024
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Sep 17, 2024
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Sep 17, 2024
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Schmitt, Eric
Missouri · Sep 17, 2024
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Sep 12, 2024
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Britt, Katie Boyd
Alabama · Sep 11, 2024
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Sep 11, 2024
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Ernst, Joni
Iowa · Sep 11, 2024
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Sep 10, 2024
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Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Sep 10, 2024
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Aug 1, 2024
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Aug 1, 2024
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Hickenlooper, John W.
Colorado · Jul 30, 2024
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Jul 8, 2024
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Jul 8, 2024
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Jun 18, 2024
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Scott, Rick
Florida · Jun 5, 2024
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Coons, Christopher A.
Delaware · Jun 4, 2024
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Padilla, Alex
California · Jun 4, 2024
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Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · May 21, 2024
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · May 9, 2024
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · May 7, 2024
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Apr 23, 2024
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · Apr 16, 2024
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Apr 11, 2024
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Apr 9, 2024
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Mar 5, 2024
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Feb 26, 2024
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Feb 8, 2024
Sinema, Kyrsten
· Jan 22, 2024
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Jan 11, 2024
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Ossoff, Jon
Georgia · Jan 9, 2024
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Nov 14, 2023
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Jul 20, 2023
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jul 18, 2023
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Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · Jul 18, 2023
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Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Jul 13, 2023
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Jul 11, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 711: Working Dog Commemorative Coin Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-711/
MLA
"S. 711: Working Dog Commemorative Coin Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-711/.
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S. 711, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-711/.
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