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S.1568

S.1568: President John F. Kennedy Commemorative Coin Act

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Introduced July 17, 2017
Latest Major Action July 17, 2017

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Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

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30 (27 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 1 Republican)

John McCain (R-Ariz.)
Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)
Margaret Hassan (D-N.H.)
Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)
Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.)
Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)
Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)
Christopher A. Coons (D-Del.)
Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)
Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)
Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii)
Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.)
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)
Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.)
Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)
Angus King (ID-Maine)
Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.)
Al Franken (D-Minn.)
Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.)
Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.)
Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)
Tom Udall (D-N.M.)
Cory Booker (D-N.J.)
Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)
Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)
Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)
Gary Peters (D-Mich.)
Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.)
Bill Nelson (D-Fla.)
Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

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Introduced in Senate - July 17, 2017

Bill Summary

President John F. Kennedy Commemorative Coin Act This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 500,000 $1 silver coins in commemoration of President John F. Kennedy. The bill requires all sales of such coins to include a surcharge of $10 per coin, which shall be paid by Treasury to the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation to support the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.

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Date	Description
July 17, 2017	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
July 17, 2017	Introduced in the Senate by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

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Introduced in the Senate by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)