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HR 4791 98th Congress House Social Sciences and History Anniversaries Boy Scouts Coins and coinage Commemorations Girl Scouts Monetary policy Money

Scout Commemorative Coins Act

Introduced: February 8, 1984 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 1, 1984
Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Feb 8, 1984
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Feb 8, 1984
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Scout Commemorative Coins Act - Amends Federal law to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue Boy and Girl Scouts of the United States of America half dollar coins commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Scouts of America. Limits the number of coins that may be minted and sets forth certain features of such coins.

Directs the Secretary to sell the minted coins for a certain price or for a price equivalent to the average cost of minting and distributing such coins.

Authorizes appropriations.

What's happening now March 1, 1984

Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · May 30, 1984
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Mar 22, 1984
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4791: Scout Commemorative Coins Act. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-4791/
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"H.R. 4791: Scout Commemorative Coins Act." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-4791/.
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H.R. 4791, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-4791/.
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