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- H.R.2627
H.R.2627: Smithsonian Institution Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin Act of 1995
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Nov. 14, 1995
- Latest Major Action Jan. 10, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
303 (176 Democrats, 1 Independent, 126 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Smithsonian Institution Sesquicentennial Commemorative Coin Act of 1995 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to issue five-dollar gold coins and one-dollar silver coins emblematic of the scientific, educational, and cultural significance of the Smithsonian Institution. Authorizes the Secretary to issue five-dollar platinum coins in lieu of the gold coins. Mandates that: (1) 85 percent of surcharges received from coin sales be paid by the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Mr. Castle moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate, read twice.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Cleared for White House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 104-96.
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| Nov. 14, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Bob Livingston (R-La.) |