United States Coast Guard Commemorative Coin Act of 2019
- Last Action
- 2/14/2019
Actions
- 2019-02-14Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- 2019-02-14Introduced in House
- 2019-02-14Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-02-14 (00)
United States Coast Guard Commemorative Coin Act of 2019
This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue in commemoration of the U.S. Coast Guard (1) $5 gold coins, (2) $1 silver coins, and (3) half-dollar clad coins.
The design of such coins shall be emblematic of the traditions, history, and heritage of the Coast Guard and its role in securing the United States since 1790.
The issuance of such coins is restricted to the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2020.
The bill prescribes the sale price of the coins and coin surcharges. Surcharges shall be paid by Treasury to the National Coast Guard Museum Association to help finance the design, construction, operations, and maintenance of the museum.
Cosponsors (20)
- JOHN LARSON (D-CT)
- Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon (R-PR)
- Mark Takano (D-CA)
- Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
- Derek Kilmer (D-WA)
- JAMES COOPER (D-TN)
- Alan Lowenthal (D-CA)
- Daniel Lipinski (D-IL)
- ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
- Thomas Suozzi (D-NY)
- Donald Norcross (D-NJ)
- DAVID PRICE (D-NC)
- Robin Kelly (D-IL)
- Ann Kuster (D-NH)
- Albio Sires (D-NJ)
- Linda Sánchez (D-CA)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- Jared Golden (D-ME)
- ROSA DELAURO (D-CT)
- MIKE DOYLE (D-PA)
Subjects
- Coast guard
- Currency
- Department of Homeland Security
- Military history
- Military personnel and dependents
- Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
- Transportation employees
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