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S.2321: Louis Braille Bicentennial--Braille Literacy Commemorative Coin Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about finance and financial sector
- Introduced Feb. 17, 2006
- Latest Major Action June 29, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
72 (34 Democrats, 39 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Louis Braille Bicentennial--Braille Literacy Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $1 coins emblematic of the life and legacy of Louis Braille, whose design: (1) on the obverse shall bear a representation of the image of Louis Braille; and (2) on the reverse shall emphasize Braille literacy and include the word for Braille in Braille code. Authorizes the Secretary to issue such coins only during 2009....
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Shelby without amendment. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 475.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Received in the House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Held at the desk.
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| Feb. 17, 2006 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Santorum (R-Pa.) |