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S. 2347 (103rd)

Smithsonian Institution Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin Act

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Introduced

1 August 1994

Last action

1 August 1994 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.

Sponsors

Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Mathews, Harlan [D-TN], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV]

Subjects

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Source updated

26 August 2025

Summary

Smithsonian Institution Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to issue five-dollar gold coins and one-dollar silver coins emblematic of the scientific, educational, and cultural significance of the Smithsonian Institution. Mandates that: (1) all but a certain portion of surcharges received from coin sales be paid by the Secretary to the Smithsonian Institution to support programming related to the 150th anniversary and general activities of the Smithsonian Institution; and (2) a certain portion of such surcharges be dedicated to supporting the operation and activities of the National Numismatic Collection at the National Museum of American History.

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Timeline

  1. 1 August 1994

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 August 1994

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10226)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 August 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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