H.R.5478: To provide for the continued minting and issuance of certain $1 coins in 2008.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about finance and financial sector
  • Introduced Feb. 25, 2008
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 29, 2008

Bill Cosponsors

3 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Continues in effect until January 1, 2009, certain coins and currency law requiring the minting and issuance of $1 coins which bear any design (including the Sacagawea-design) in effect before the required issuance of coins: (1) emblematic of the Presidents of the United States; or (2) under the Native American $1 Coin Act.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Ms. Moore (WI) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5478.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Cleared for White House.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 110-192.
Feb. 25, 2008

Introduced in the House by Luis V. Gutiérrez (D-Ill.)

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