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H.R. 864 (105th)

Marian Anderson Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

27 February 1997

Last action

9 April 1997 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1386-1387)

Sponsors

Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Watts, J. C., Jr. [R-OK-4], Rep. Maloney, James H. [D-CT-5], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27], Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Morella, Constance A. [R-MD-8], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], Rep. Fox, Jon D. [R-PA-13]

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Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Commemorative Coins Title II: Circulating Coins Marian Anderson Centennial Commemorative Coin Act - Title I: Commemorative Coins - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to: (1) mint and issue one-dollar and half-dollar coins in commemoration of the centennial of the birth of Marian Anderson; and (2) allocate sales surcharges to the Smithsonian Institution, the Public Broadcasting Fund, and the National Museum of American History for the support of the National Numismatic Collection. Title II: Circulating Coins - Amends Federal currency law to provide that at the Secretary's discretion, half-dollar coins minted after specified dates may bear the same design as the commemorative coins minted under this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 27 February 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 February 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E344)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 February 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 February 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 14 March 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.

    Source: Committee

  6. 9 April 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1386-1387)

    Source: IntroReferral

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