HR 258 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

American 5-Cent Coin Design Continuity Act of 2003

Introduced Jan 8, 2003 Originated House Became Public Law 108-15 Sponsor Eric Cantor R-VA

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Latest action · Apr 23, 2003 Became Public Law No: 108-15.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2003
  2. Passed HouseFeb 26, 2003
  3. Passed SenateApr 11, 2003
  4. To the PresidentApr 15, 2003
  5. Became lawApr 23, 2003Public Law 108-15

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on February 26, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

American 5-Cent Coin Design Continuity Act of 2003 - Title I: United States American 5-Cent Coin Design Continuity - (Sec. 101) Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to change the design on the obverse and reverse sides of five-cent coins issued in 2003, 2004, and 2005, in recognition of the bicentennial of the Louisiana Purchase and the expedition of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.

States that if the Secretary elects to change: (1) the obverse of 5-cent coins issued during 2003, 2004, and 2005, the design shall depict a likeness of President Thomas Jefferson, different from the likeness that appeared on the obverse of the 5-cent coins issued during 2002, in recognition of his role with respect to the Louisiana Purchase and the commissioning of the Lewis and Clark expedition; and (2) the reverse of the 5-cent coins issued during such years, the design selected shall depict images emblematic of the Louisiana Purchase or the expedition of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.

(Sec. 102) Requires the obverse of any 5-cent coin issued after December 31, 2005, to bear the likeness of Thomas Jefferson and the reverse of such coin bear an image of the home of Thomas Jefferson at Monticello.

(Sec. 103) Establishes a seven-member Coin Design Advisory Committee to advise the Secretary on coin themes and designs.

Abolishes the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee. Authorizes certain Committee members to continue serving the remainder of their appointed term as a member of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee as determined by the Secretary.

Title II: Technical and Clarifying Provisions - (Sec. 201) Amends Federal law to revise the requirements for payment of surcharges to recipient organizations.

Requires deposit into the Treasury as unpaid receipts certain unpaid amounts derived from surcharge proceeds.

Recorded votes 1

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 36Passed412–5Feb 26, 2003

Cosponsors 12

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 8, 2003 to Feb 26, 2003; 10 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-VABob GoodlatteOriginalJan 8, 2003
R-VAEdward L. SchrockOriginalJan 8, 2003
R-VAFrank R. WolfOriginalJan 8, 2003
R-VAJ. Randy ForbesOriginalJan 8, 2003
D-VAJames P. MoranOriginalJan 8, 2003
R-VAJo Ann DavisOriginalJan 8, 2003
D-VARick BoucherOriginalJan 8, 2003
D-VARobert C. "Bobby" ScottOriginalJan 8, 2003
R-VATom DavisOriginalJan 8, 2003
R-VAVirgil H. Goode Jr.OriginalJan 8, 2003
R-DEMichael N. CastleFeb 11, 2003
D-INBaron P. HillFeb 26, 2003

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseFinancial Services Committee
Referred Jan 8, 2003Markup Feb 13, 2003Reported Feb 26, 2003
SenateBanking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Referred Feb 27, 2003Discharged Apr 12, 2003

Actions 20

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 23, 2003Signed by President.
  2. Apr 23, 2003Became Public Law No: 108-15.
  3. Apr 15, 2003Presented to President.
  4. Apr 12, 2003Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  5. Apr 11, 2003Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  6. Apr 11, 2003Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5391)
  7. Feb 27, 2003Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  8. Feb 26, 2003Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 108-20.
  9. Feb 26, 2003Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 14.
  10. Feb 26, 2003Mrs. Biggert moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  11. Feb 26, 2003Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1351-1354)
  12. Feb 26, 2003DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 258.
  13. Feb 26, 2003At 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.
  14. Feb 26, 2003Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1356-1357)
  15. Feb 26, 2003Passed/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): 412 - 5 (Roll no. 36). (text of measure as passed House: CR H1351-1352)
  16. Feb 26, 2003Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  17. Feb 13, 2003Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  18. Feb 13, 2003Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
  19. Jan 8, 2003Introduced in House
  20. Jan 8, 2003Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In the Congressional Record 3

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S5391John E. Sununu R-NH, Richard C. Shelby R-ALApr 11, 2003
HouseDebate and remarks H1351–H1354, H1355Text printed H1351Recorded votes H1356enactBob Goodlatte R-VA, Brian Baird D-WA, Carolyn B. Maloney D-NY, Darlene Hooley D-OR, Doug Bereuter R-NE, Eric Cantor R-VA, Joel Hefley R-CO, Judy Biggert R-IL, Madeleine Z. Bordallo D-GU, Michael N. Castle R-DE, Virgil H. Goode Jr. R-VAFeb 26, 2003
HouseDebate and remarks H135Eric Cantor R-VAJan 8, 2003

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Committee report

Congressional Budget Office cost estimates 6

  1. Apr 16, 2003H.R. 258, American 5-Cent Coin Design Continuity Act of 2003<p>Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on April 11, 2003</p>
  2. Apr 16, 2003H.R. 258, American 5-Cent Coin Design Continuity Act of 2003<p>Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on April 11, 2003</p>
  3. Apr 16, 2003H.R. 258, American 5-Cent Coin Design Continuity Act of 2003Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on April 11, 2003
  4. Apr 16, 2003H.R. 258, American 5-Cent Coin Design Continuity Act of 2003Direct spending and revenues effects estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on April 11, 2003
  5. Feb 25, 2003H.R. 258, American 5-Cent Coin Design Continuity Act of 2003<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on February 13, 2003</p>
  6. Feb 25, 2003H.R. 258, American 5-Cent Coin Design Continuity Act of 2003Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on February 13, 2003

CRS reports 4

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 4

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 471American 5-Cent Coin Design Continuity Act of 2003Related billFeb 27, 2003
S 474American 5-Cent Coin Design Continuity Act of 2003Related billFeb 27, 2003

Titles 6

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To ensure continuity for the design of the 5-cent coin, establish the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced
American 5-Cent Coin Design Continuity Act of 2003
Short Titles as Reported to House
American 5-Cent Coin Design Continuity Act of 2003
Short Titles as Passed House
American 5-Cent Coin Design Continuity Act of 2003
Short Titles as Passed Senate
American 5-Cent Coin Design Continuity Act of 2003
Short Titles as Enacted
American 5-Cent Coin Design Continuity Act of 2003

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.

Text 5

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. —Enrolled Bill
  2. Feb 27, 2003Referred in Senate
  3. Feb 26, 2003Reported in House
  4. Feb 26, 2003Engrossed in House
  5. Jan 8, 2003Introduced in House

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