United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2453 (105th)
African-American Civil War Memorial Commemorative Coin Act
Introduced
11 September 1997
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Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
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Summary
African-American Civil War Memorial Commemorative Coin Act - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to issue one dollar coins in commemoration of African-American Civil War veterans. Mandates that the coin design be: (1) emblematic of the African-American Civil War Memorial; (2) selected by the Secretary after consultation with the African-American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation and the Commission of Fine Arts; and (3) reviewed by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee. Instructs the Secretary to pay all coin sales surcharges to the African-American Civil War Memorial Freedom Foundation for the construction and maintenance of an African-American Civil War Memorial and the Garnet-Patterson Family Heritage Center (Visitors' Center).
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 11 September 1997
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Introduced in House · EN · 11 September 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 11 September 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/2453
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2453