HOUSE 2423116th CongressBecame Public Law No: 116-71.

Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

Last Action: 11/25/2019

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2019-11-25Became Public Law No: 116-71.
2019-11-25Became Public Law No: 116-71.
2019-11-25Signed by President.
2019-11-25Signed by President.
2019-11-18Presented to President.
2019-11-18Presented to President.
2019-11-04Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2019-10-31Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6358)
2019-10-31Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6358)
2019-10-29Received in the Senate, read twice.
2019-10-28Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2019-10-28On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8507-8508)
2019-10-28Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8507-8508)
2019-10-28DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2423.
2019-10-28Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8507-8509)

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CRS Summary

As of 2019-11-25 (49)

Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

(Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 400,000 $1 silver coins that are emblematic of the women who played a vital role in rallying support for the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

(Sec. 5) Such coins may be issued during the period beginning on January 1, 2020, and ending on December 31, 2020.

(Sec. 7) All surcharges received from the sales of such coins shall be paid to the American Women's History Initiative of the Smithsonian Institution.

Cosponsors (20)

Brenda Lawrence (D-MI)
PETER KING (R-NY)
Elissa Slotkin (D-MI)
K. Conaway (R-TX)
Chris Stewart (R-UT)
Will Hurd (R-TX)
John Ratcliffe (R-TX)
Eric Crawford (R-AR)
Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon (R-PR)
Ann Wagner (R-MO)
JAMES COOPER (D-TN)
Troy Balderson (R-OH)
David McKinley (R-WV)
Billy Long (R-MO)
Mike Rogers (R-AL)
Tom Cole (R-OK)
Robert Latta (R-OH)
Vicky Hartzler (R-MO)
Susan Brooks (R-IN)
Denver Riggleman (R-VA)

Subjects

Currency
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Smithsonian Institution
U.S. history
Voting rights
Women's rights

Became law: Pub. L. 116-71

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