Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act

Summary

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act This bill directs the Department of the Treasury, in recognition of the 60th anniversary of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, to mint and issue not more than 50,000 $5 coins, 400,000 $1 coins, and 750,000 half-dollar coins. The coins shall be in the shape of a dome, and the design on the common reverse of the coins shall depict a basketball. Treasury shall hold a competition to determine the design of the common obverse of the coins, which shall be emblematic of the game of basketball. The bill requires all sales of such coins to include specified surcharges, which shall be paid by Treasury to the Hall to fund an endowment for its operations.

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Timeline

1. 25 February 2016

   Introduced

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

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2. 25 February 2016

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 25 February 2016 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

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Sponsors

• Elizabeth Warren · D · Sponsor
• Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
• Tom Cotton · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH] · R · Cosponsor
• Richard Durbin · D · Cosponsor
• Edward Markey · D · Cosponsor
• Sheldon Whitehouse · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
• Mark Warner · D · Cosponsor
• Richard Blumenthal · D · Cosponsor
• Gary Peters · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
• John Reed · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
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