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H.R. 2627 (104th)

Smithsonian Institution Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin Act of 1995

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Introduced

14 November 1995

Last action

10 January 1996 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 104-96.

Sponsors

Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Blute, Peter I. [R-MA-3], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Brewster, Bill K. [D-OK-3], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1], Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Coleman, Ronald D. [D-TX-16], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Cremeans, Frank A. [R-OH-6], Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6], Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11], Rep. DeLay, Tom [R-TX-22], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Fields, Cleo [D-LA-6], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Del. Frazer, Victor O. [I-VI-At Large], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1]

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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 for such purposes as its Board of Regents determines to be appropriate; 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. 14 November 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 November 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 November 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 November 1995

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.

    Source: Committee

  5. 7 December 1995

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  6. 7 December 1995

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 19 December 1995

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  8. 19 December 1995

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  9. 19 December 1995

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H15108-15111)

    Source: Floor

  10. 19 December 1995

    Floor

    Mr. Castle moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  11. 19 December 1995

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

    Source: IntroReferral

  12. 19 December 1995

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  13. 19 December 1995

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  14. 22 December 1995

    Passed

    Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S19285)

    Source: Floor

  15. 22 December 1995

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S19285)

    Source: Floor

  16. 29 December 1995

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  17. 29 December 1995

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  18. 10 January 1996

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 104-96.

    Source: President

  19. 10 January 1996

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  20. 10 January 1996

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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    summary · EN · 19 December 1995

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