United States · Law · HR
H.R. 47 (99th)
Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Commemorative Coin Act
Introduced
3 January 1985
Last action
9 July 1985 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 99-61.
Sponsors
Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17]
Subjects
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Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Commemorative Coin Act - Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to issue a specified number of: (1) five dollar gold coins, emblematic of the centennial of the Statue of Liberty; (2) one dollar silver coins, emblematic of the use of Ellis Island; and (3) half dollar coins, emblematic of the contributions of immigrants to America. Sets forth certain features of such coins; and provides for their sale and issuance. Provides for the distribution and use of such sale funds to the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation. Terminates the minting of such coins on December 31, 1986.
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Timeline
3 January 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
3 January 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 February 1985
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Source: Committee
20 February 1985
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Source: Committee
20 February 1985
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
20 February 1985
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
5 March 1985
Passed
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
5 March 1985
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
5 March 1985
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor
6 March 1985
Introduced
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Source: IntroReferral
6 May 1985
Committee
Committee on Banking. Approved for reporting in lieu of S. 233 without amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
7 May 1985
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 111.
Source: Calendars
7 May 1985
Reported
Committee on Banking. Reported to Senate by Senator Garn without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
7 May 1985
Reported
Committee on Banking. Reported to Senate by Senator Garn without amendment. Without written report.
Source: Committee
21 June 1985
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
21 June 1985
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Source: Floor
24 June 1985
Passed
House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
24 June 1985
Passed
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Source: NotUsed
24 June 1985
Failed
Unanimous Consent Request to Consider Senate Amendments Rejected in House.
Source: ResolvingDifferences
27 June 1985
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
2 July 1985
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
2 July 1985
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
9 July 1985
Became law
Became Public Law No: 99-61.
Source: President
9 July 1985
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
9 July 1985
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
4 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 10 July 1985
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 21 June 1985
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 5 March 1985
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 January 1985
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Sponsors
- Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Anderson, Glenn M. [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B. [D-NC-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Madigan, Edward R. [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17] · D · Sponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-bill/47
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