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H.R. 6701 (110th)

Civil Rights Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008

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Introduced

31 July 2008

Last action

31 July 2008 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Sponsors

Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Becerra, Xavier [D-CA-34], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Emanuel, Rahm [D-IL-5], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11]

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Summary

Civil Rights Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008 - Requires quarter dollars to have designs on the reverse emblematic of prominent civil rights leaders and important events that have advanced civil rights in America. Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to select such leaders and events. Requires five coin designs in each year of the period of issuance. Instructs the Secretary to strike and make available for sale silver bullion coins that are exact duplicates of such quarter dollars.

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Timeline

  1. 31 July 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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  2. 31 July 2008

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  3. 31 July 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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