Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Commemorative Coin Act -Title I: Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Commemorative Coins- Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to issue a specified number of: (1) five dollar gold coins, emblematic of the centennial of the Statue of Liberty; (2) one dollar silver coins, emblematic of the use of Ellis Island; and (3) half dollar coins, emblematic of the contributions of immigrants to America.
Sets forth certain features of such coins, and provides for their sale and issuance. Provides for the distribution and use of such sale funds to the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation. Terminates the minting of such coins on December 31, 1986.
Title II: Liberty Coins - Liberty Coin Act - Amends Federal law to direct the Secretary to mint and issue, in quantities sufficient to meet public demand, one dollar silver bullion coins of specified size, weight, and design. Specifies the source of the silver to be used for such coins. Provides for their sale and issuance.
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Passed House (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
Committee on Banking. Approved for reporting in lieu of S. 233 without amendment favorably.
Committee on Banking. Reported to Senate by Senator Garn without amendment. Without written report.
Committee on Banking. Reported to Senate by Senator Garn without amendment. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 111.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Voice Vote.
Unanimous Consent Request to Consider Senate Amendments Rejected in House.
Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Unanimous Consent.
Measure Signed in Senate.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 99-61.
Became Public Law No: 99-61.
Enacted as Public Law 99-61
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