To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the March of Dimes Foundation.
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on August 1, 2012. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
March of Dimes Commemorative Coin Act of 2012 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 500,000 $1 silver coins emblematic of the mission and programs of the March of Dimes.Requires the design of the coins to be emblematic of the mission and programs of the March of Dimes and its record of generating Americans' support to protect our children's health.
Permits issuance of such coins only during the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2015.
Requires all surcharges received by the Secretary from the sale of such coins to be promptly paid to the March of Dimes to help finance research, education, and services aimed at improving the health of women, infants, and children.
Subjects the March of Dimes to federal audit requirements.
Instructs the Secretary to take necessary action to ensure that: (1) minting and issuing coins under this Act will not result in any net cost to the federal government; and (2) no funds, including applicable surcharges, shall be disbursed to March of Dimes to help finance research, education, and services aimed at improving the health of women, infants, and children until the total cost of designing and issuing the coins authorized by this Act is recovered by the Treasury.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.
Mr. Dold moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5613-5616)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3187.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5613-5614)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5613-5614)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Enacted as Public Law 112-209
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Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7706)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7706)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 112-209.
Became Public Law No: 112-209.