US Congress Senate Bill 2957 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 19 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-19 - 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]

Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue gold, silver, half-dollar clad, and proof silver coins in recognition and celebration of the 50th anniversary of the first manned landing on the moon. Treasury may issue coins minted under this bill for only a one-year period, beginning January 1, 2019. All sales of these coins shall include a surcharge of $35 per gold coin, $10 per silver coin, $5 per half-dollar clad coin, and $50 per proof silver coin. All of the surcharges received from the sale of such coins shall be paid as follows: one-half to the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum's "Destination Moon" exhibit; one-quarter to the Astronauts Memorial Foundation; and one-quarter to the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation, to aid its missions by providing college scholarships for the very best and brightest students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics.

Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL]	Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO]	Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]	Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]
Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO]	Sen. Deb Fischer [R-NE]	Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR]	Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]
Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]	Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK]	Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX]	Sen. Lamar Alexander [R-TN]
Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS]	Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]	Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]	Sen. Mike Rounds [R-SD]
Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI]	Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR]	Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO]	Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]
Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA]	Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]	Sen. Angus King [I-ME]	Sen. Maria Cantwell [D-WA]
Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]	Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]	Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA]	Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]
Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]	Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA]	Sen. Susan Collins [R-ME]	Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI]
Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]	Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH]	Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]	Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE]
Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE]	Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ]	Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D-MI]	Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK]
Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]	Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS]	Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]	Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV]
Sen. James Risch [R-ID]	Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI]	Sen. Joe Donnelly [D-IN]	Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY]
Sen. Michael Enzi [R-WY]	Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT]	Sen. Barbara Mikulski [D-MD]	Sen. Joe Manchin [D-WV]
Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH]	Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA]	Sen. John Hoeven [R-ND]	Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI]
Sen. Thom Tillis [R-NC]	Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL]	Sen. Daniel Coats [R-IN]	Sen. Lindsey Graham [R-SC]
Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC]	Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV]	Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]	Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT]
Sen. Jeff Sessions [R-AL]	Sen. Heidi Heitkamp [D-ND]	Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]	Sen. Claire McCaskill [D-MO]
Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS]	Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA]	Sen. Harry Reid [D-NV]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-05-19	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

HB2726 (Related) 2016-12-16 - Became Public Law No: 114-282.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2957/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s2957/BILLS-114s2957is.pdf