Sultana Steamboat Disaster Commemorative Coin Act of 2023
- Last Action
- 3/7/2023
Actions
- 2023-03-07Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- 2023-03-07Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-03-07 (00)
Sultana Steamboat Disaster Commemorative Coin Act of 2023
This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 100,000 $5 gold coins, 500,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the Sultana steamboat explosion that occured on April 27, 1865, on the Mississippi River.
All surcharges received by Treasury from the sale of such coins must be paid to the Sultana Historical Preservation Society for the purpose of establishing, operating, and maintaining a museum.
Cosponsors (20)
- Tom Cotton (R-AR)
- Thomas Tillis (R-NC)
- Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
- Jon Tester (D-MT)
- John Cornyn (R-TX)
- Raphael Warnock (D-GA)
- Mike Braun (R-IN)
- Shelley Capito (R-WV)
- Roger Wicker (R-MS)
- Timothy Kaine (D-VA)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)
- Alex Padilla (D-CA)
- Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS)
- Dan Sullivan (R-AK)
- Joseph Manchin (D-WV)
- Gary Peters (D-MI)
- Todd Young (R-IN)
- Ted Budd (R-NC)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
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