Silver Eagle Coin Continuation Act of 2002
Latest action · Jun 26, 2002 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMay 23, 2002
- Passed HouseJun 25, 2002
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
(Sec. 2) Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to study and report to Congress on the impact on the U.S. silver market of minted and issued coins.
Instructs the Director of the United States Mint to report annually to Congress on purchases of silver the Secretary makes.
(Sec. 3) Revises conditions for payment of surcharges to recipient organizations to limit such a payment to an amount matching the amount the organization has raised from private funds.
(Sec. 4) States that any expense incurred by the Secretary in connection with the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee shall be treated as an ordinary and reasonable incident of Mint operations and programs. Mandates preparation of a budget for the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund, as well as annual financial statements, audits, and reports on the Fund, and an annual marketing report.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 257 | On motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed417–1 | Jun 25, 2002 |
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Financial Services Committee | Referred May 23, 2002 |
| Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology, and Economic Growth Subcommittee | Referred May 31, 2002 | |
| Senate | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee | Referred Jun 26, 2002 |
Actions 11
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 26, 2002Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Jun 25, 2002Mr. Oxley moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Jun 25, 2002Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3909-3913)
- Jun 25, 2002DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4846.
- Jun 25, 2002At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
- Jun 25, 2002Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3914)
- Jun 25, 2002Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 1 (Roll no. 257). (text: CR H3909-3911)
- Jun 25, 2002Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- May 31, 2002Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology and Economic Growth.
- May 23, 2002Introduced in House
- May 23, 2002Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H3909–H3914Text printed H3909–H3911 | C. L. (Butch) Otter R-ID, Carolyn B. Maloney D-NY, Frank D. Lucas R-OK, Michael G. Oxley R-OH | Jun 25, 2002 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend title 31, United States Code, to clarify the sources of silver for bullion coins, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Silver Eagle Coin Continuation Act of 2002
- Short Titles as Passed House
- Silver Eagle Coin Continuation Act of 2002
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Auditing
- Coins and coinage
- Collection of accounts
- Commemorations
- Commerce
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Economic impact statements
- Economics and Public Finance
- Federal advisory bodies
- Federal budgets
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Financial statements
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government paperwork
- Government trust funds
- Governmental investigations
- Marketing
- Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Silver
- Strategic materials
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 26, 2002Referred in Senate
- Jun 25, 2002Engrossed in House
- May 23, 2002Introduced in House
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