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H.R. 2894 (110th)

Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act

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Introduced

28 June 2007

Last action

19 May 2008 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2], Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6]

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Summary

Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $1 coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the Star-Spangled Banner and the War of 1812. Requires a coin design emblematic of the War of 1812, particularly the Battle for Fort McHenry that formed the basis for the Star-Spangled Banner . Authorizes the Secretary to issue the coins only during the calendar year beginning on January 1, 2012. Requires specified surcharges in sales of the coin, which shall be paid to the Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission for: (1) the purpose of supporting bicentennial activities; and (2) preservation and improvement activities relating to the sites and structures relating to the War of 1812.

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Timeline

  1. 28 June 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 June 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 June 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 May 2008

    Floor

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Simpson objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

    Source: Floor

  5. 13 May 2008

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2894.

    Source: Floor

  6. 13 May 2008

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3722-3724)

    Source: Floor

  7. 13 May 2008

    Floor

    Mr. Gutierrez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  8. 15 May 2008

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  9. 15 May 2008

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 5/13/2008 H4047)

    Source: Floor

  10. 15 May 2008

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4047)

    Source: Floor

  11. 15 May 2008

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 5/13/2008 H4047)

    Source: Floor

  12. 19 May 2008

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

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