United States · Bill · S
S. 1568 (115th)
President John F. Kennedy Commemorative Coin Act
Introduced
17 July 2017
Last action
17 July 2017 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsors
Edward Markey, Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Elizabeth Warren, Maggie Hassan, Ron Wyden, Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3], Brian Schatz, Bernie Sanders, Christopher Coons, Kirsten Gillibrand, Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Chris Van Hollen, Sheldon Whitehouse, Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [I-WV], Jeanne Shaheen, Angus King, Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND], Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Catherine Cortez Masto, Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Richard Blumenthal, Jeff Merkley, Richard Durbin, Gary Peters, Martin Heinrich, Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11], Amy Klobuchar
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
4 December 2025
Summary
President John F. Kennedy Commemorative Coin Act This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 500,000 $1 silver coins in commemoration of President John F. Kennedy. The bill requires all sales of such coins to include a surcharge of $10 per coin, which shall be paid by Treasury to the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation to support the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
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Timeline
17 July 2017
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
17 July 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 17 July 2017 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 July 2017
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 17 July 2017
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 17 July 2017
Sponsors
- Edward Markey · D · Sponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Elizabeth Warren · D · Cosponsor
- Maggie Hassan · D · Cosponsor
- Ron Wyden · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Brian Schatz · D · Cosponsor
- Bernie Sanders · I · Cosponsor
- Christopher Coons · D · Cosponsor
- Kirsten Gillibrand · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Chris Van Hollen · D · Cosponsor
- Sheldon Whitehouse · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [I-WV] · D · Cosponsor
- Jeanne Shaheen · D · Cosponsor
- Angus King · I · Cosponsor
- Sen. Heitkamp, Heidi [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Franken, Al [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Cosponsor
- Catherine Cortez Masto · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Udall, Tom [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Richard Blumenthal · D · Cosponsor
- Jeff Merkley · D · Cosponsor
- Richard Durbin · D · Cosponsor
- Gary Peters · D · Cosponsor
- Martin Heinrich · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Amy Klobuchar · D · Cosponsor
- · ssbk00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← President John F. Kennedy Commemorative Coin Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1568
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/1568
- us · 115-s-1568 · source updated 4 December 2025