US Congress Senate Bill 2890 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on April 28 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act of 2016 This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 350,000 $1 silver coins in commemoration of Christa McAuliffe. The design of the coins shall bear an image of and the name of Christa McAuliffe on the obverse side and a design on the reverse side that depicts the legacy of McAuliffe as a teacher. Treasury may issue the coins from January 1-December 31, 2018. All surcharges received by Treasury from the sale of the coins shall be paid to the FIRST robotics program for the purpose of engaging and inspiring young people, through mentor-based programs, to become leaders in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act of 2016

Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH]	Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]	Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR]	Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]
Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]	Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-04-28	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2890/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s2890/BILLS-114s2890is.pdf