Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act became law 534 days after introduction, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 113 words.
National World War II Memorial Commemorative Coin Act This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 50,000 $5 coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins in commemoration of the National World War II Memorial in the District of Columbia. The design of the coins shall be emblematic of the memorial and the service and sacrifice of American soldiers and civilians during World War II. All surcharges received from the sale of such coins shall be paid to the Friends of the National World War II Memorial to support the National Park Service in maintaining and repairing the memorial, and for educational and commemorative programs.
- Committees
- House Financial Services Committee
- Policy area
- Finance and Financial Sector: 53 of 3,256 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.6%)
- Sponsor
- 1 of 111 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 5, from enrolled bill to public law · 1,504 words
- Subjects
- Conflicts and warsCurrencyMilitary historyMonuments and memorialsU.S. historyVeterans' organizations and recognition
- Latest action
- Aug 3, 2022: Became Public Law No: 117-162.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 117th S. 1596 Greatest Generation Memorial Act R · Passed one chamber