To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of ratification of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, giving women in the United States the right to vote.
Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
(Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 400,000 $1 silver coins that are emblematic of the women who played a vital role in rallying support for the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
(Sec. 5) Such coins may be issued during the period beginning on January 1, 2020, and ending on December 31, 2020.
(Sec. 7) All surcharges received from the sales of such coins shall be paid to the American Women's History Initiative of the Smithsonian Institution.
Held at the desk.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mr. Scott, David moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8507-8509)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2423.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8507-8508)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8507-8508)
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 Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6358)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6358)
Enacted as Public Law 116-71
checking server…
Ask anything about this bill. The AI reads the full text to answer.
Enter to send · Shift+Enter for new line
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 116-71.
Became Public Law No: 116-71.