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H.R. 2750 (110th)

NASA 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

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Introduced

15 June 2007

Last action

3 August 2007 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Sheila Jackson Lee, JOHN CULBERSON, LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD, Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-23], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Albio Sires, Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-7], Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-22], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Linda Sánchez, Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1], Betty McCollum, Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4], Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11], Rep. Hooley, Darlene [D-OR-5], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Grace Napolitano, Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], NITA LOWEY, Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-17], David Loebsack, Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1], Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], WM. CLAY, Earl Blumenauer, Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13], DAVID PRICE, Brad Sherman, LOUISE SLAUGHTER, JOHN CONYERS, James Clyburn, Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Robert Aderholt, Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5]

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Summary

NASA and JPL 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), to mint and issue $50 gold and $1 silver coins emblematic of the 50 years of exemplary and unparalleled achievements of NASA and JPL. Requires all such coin sales to include a surcharge of $50 per $50 coin, and of $10 per $1 coin. Requires distribution of the first $4 million to the NASA Family Assistance Fund for financial assistance to the families of NASA personnel who die as a result of injuries suffered in the performance of their official duties. Requires distribution of: (1) one-half of the next $1 million of the remaining amounts to the Dr. Ronald E. McNair Educational (D.R.E.M.E.) Science Literacy Foundation and the Dorothy Jemison Foundation for Excellence; and (2) the remainder to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution for the preservation, maintenance, and display of space artifacts at the National Air and Space Museum (including the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center). Authorizes the Secretary to strike and sell bronze duplicates of the $50 gold coins.

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Timeline

  1. 15 June 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 June 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 June 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 July 2007

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  5. 30 July 2007

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  6. 30 July 2007

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 758). (text: CR 7/31/2007 H8920-8922)

    Source: Floor

  7. 30 July 2007

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  8. 30 July 2007

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 758).(text: CR 7/31/2007 H8920-8922)

    Source: Floor

  9. 30 July 2007

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2750.

    Source: Floor

  10. 30 July 2007

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR 7/31/2007 H8920-8925)

    Source: Floor

  11. 30 July 2007

    Floor

    Ms. Jackson-Lee moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  12. 31 July 2007

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  13. 3 August 2007

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

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