(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on September 25, 2017. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
The American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
(Sec. 3) This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue gold, silver, and half-dollar clad commemorative coins in recognition and celebration of the 100th anniversary of the American Legion.
(Sec. 5) Treasury may issue coins minted under this bill for only a one-year period, beginning January 1, 2019.
(Sec. 7) All sales of coins minted under this bill shall include a surcharge of $35 per gold coin, $10 per silver coin, and $5 per half-dollar clad coin. Surcharges received shall be paid to the American Legion for costs related to promoting the importance of: (1) caring for those who have served or are serving in the Armed Forces; and (2) maintaining patriotic values, strong families, and assistance for at-risk children.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mr. Barr moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7452-7456)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2519.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7452-7453)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7452-7453)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S6232)
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S6232)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 115-65.
Became Public Law No: 115-65.
Enacted as Public Law 115-65
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