HOUSE 1235115th CongressBecame Public Law No: 115-343.

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act

Last Action: 12/21/2018

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2018-12-21Became Public Law No: 115-343.
2018-12-21Became Public Law No: 115-343.
2018-12-21Signed by President.
2018-12-21Signed by President.
2018-12-19Presented to President.
2018-12-19Presented to President.
2018-12-19Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2018-12-18Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
2018-12-18Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
2018-12-18Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7822)
2018-12-18Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7822)
2017-09-26Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2017-09-25Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2017-09-25On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7450-7451)
2017-09-25Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7450-7451)

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CRS Summary

As of 2018-12-21 (49)

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act

(Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 50,000 $5 coins, 400,000 $1 coins, and 750,000 half-dollar coins in recognition and celebration of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

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.

(Sec. 7) 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 increased operations and educational programming.

Cosponsors (20)

Andy Barr (R-KY)
Mike Kelly (R-PA)
Niki Tsongas (D-MA)
MICHAEL CAPUANO (D-MA)
Stephen Lynch (D-MA)
Katherine Clark (D-MA)
Seth Moulton (D-MA)
JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
Daniel Lipinski (D-IL)
JOHN CONYERS (D-MI)
Robin Kelly (D-IL)
David Scott (D-GA)
Daniel Kildee (D-MI)
Brett Guthrie (R-KY)
Paul Tonko (D-NY)
Jackie Speier (D-CA)
JOSE SERRANO (D-NY)
Matt Cartwright (D-PA)
Steve Cohen (D-TN)
CAROLYN MALONEY (D-NY)

Subjects

Athletes
Commemorative events and holidays
Currency
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Professional sports

Became law: Pub. L. 115-343

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