US HB5840 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 52-14)
Status: Introduced on May 18 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-07-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

National Park Service 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue gold, silver, and half-dollar clad coins in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the National Park Service (NPS). Authorizes the issuance of coins under this Act only for a one-year period, beginning on January 1, 2016. Requires all sales of coins minted under this Act to include a surcharge of $35 per gold coin, $10 per silver coin, and $5 per half-dollar clad coin. Requires all of the surcharges received from the sale of such coins to be paid to the National Park Foundation for projects and programs to help preserve and protect resources under the stewardship of the NPS and to promote public enjoyment and appreciation of those resources. Prohibits the surcharges paid to the Foundation from being used for land acquisition.

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Title

National Park Service 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

Sponsors

Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]
Rep. Bruce Braley [D-IA]Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]Rep. Russ Carnahan [D-MO]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]
Rep. Hansen Clarke [D-MI]Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]
Rep. Mark Critz [D-PA]Rep. John Dingell [D-MI]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]Rep. Eni Faleomavaega [D-AS]
Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]Rep. Charles Fleischmann [R-TN]Rep. Jim Gerlach [R-PA]Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]
Rep. Richard Hanna [R-NY]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. James Himes [D-CT]Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY]
Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]Rep. William Keating [D-MA]
Rep. Dale Kildee [D-MI]Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]Rep. Peter King [R-NY]Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI]
Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. James Moran [D-VA]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. William Owens [D-NY]Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN]
Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]
Rep. David Reichert [R-WA]Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA]Rep. David Rivera [R-FL]Rep. David Roe [R-TN]
Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL]Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]Rep. Heath Shuler [D-NC]Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]
Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]Rep. Fortney Stark [D-CA]Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Glenn Thompson [R-PA]
Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]Rep. Michael Turner [R-OH]Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]
Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA]Rep. Don Young [R-AK]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-07-11HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.
2012-05-18HouseReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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