Women in the Armed Forces Commemorative Coins Act

A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of women who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States.

Subjects

Finance and Financial Sector

Summary

Women in the Armed Forces Commemorative Coins Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to: (1) mint and issue coins to commemorate the women who have served in the armed forces of the United States; and (2) transfer the surcharges received from coin sales to the Women in Military Service for America Memorial Foundation to be used to create, endow, and dedicate the Women in the Armed Forces Memorial.

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Related Legislation

H.R. 3616To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Jefferson, Americans who have been prisoners of war, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Memorial, and the Women in Military Service for America Memorial, and for other purposes.
1993-12-14Became Public Law No: 103-186.
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Legislative Actions

1993-06-24
Introduced in Senate
1993-06-24
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8103-8104)
1993-06-24
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
1993-09-21
Committee on Banking. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
1993-10-20
Committee on Banking. Reported to Senate by Senator Riegle with amendments. Without written report.
1993-10-20
Committee on Banking. Reported to Senate by Senator Riegle with amendments. Without written report.
1993-10-20
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 238.
1994-06-09
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
1994-06-09
See also H.R. 3616.

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