Five-Star Generals Commemorative Coin Act
Latest action · Feb 23, 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedFeb 23, 2009
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Five-Star Generals Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury ( Secretary) to mint and issue $5 gold coins, $1 Silver Coins, and half dollar clad coins in recognition and celebration of the Five-Star Generals' attendance and graduation from the Command and General Staff College (CGSC).
Requires the design of such coins to include the portraits of Generals George C. Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Henry "Hap" Arnold, and Omar N. Bradley.
Restricts the issuance of such coins to calendar 2013.
Requires specified surcharges in the sale of such coins, which shall be paid promptly to the CGSC Foundation to help finance its support of the College.
Cosponsors 73
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 23, 2009 to Sep 28, 2010, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-KS | Sam Brownback | Original | Feb 23, 2009 |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | Mar 30, 2009 | |
| R-GA | Saxby Chambliss | Apr 20, 2009 | |
| R-MO | Christopher S. Bond | Apr 24, 2009 | |
| D-MO | Claire McCaskill | Jun 1, 2009 | |
| D-IL | Roland Burris | Jun 8, 2009 | |
| R-UT | Robert F. Bennett | Jun 11, 2009 | |
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Jul 6, 2009 | |
| D-AK | Mark Begich | Jul 6, 2009 | |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Jul 9, 2009 | |
| R-ID | James E. Risch | Jul 15, 2009 | |
| R-ME | Olympia J. Snowe | Jul 27, 2009 | |
| D-AR | Blanche L. Lincoln | Jul 29, 2009 | |
| D-SD | Tim Johnson | Aug 3, 2009 | |
| R-AK | Lisa Murkowski | Aug 4, 2009 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 23, 2009Introduced in Senate
- Feb 23, 2009Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1177 | 5-Star Generals Commemorative Coin Act | Related bill | Oct 8, 2010 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.
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- Feb 23, 2009Introduced in Senate
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