S 455 · 111th Congress 2009โ€“2011, ended

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

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.

  1. IntroducedFeb 23, 2009
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. 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; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-KSSam BrownbackOriginalFeb 23, 2009
R-GAJohnny IsaksonMar 30, 2009
R-GASaxby ChamblissApr 20, 2009
R-MOChristopher S. BondApr 24, 2009
D-MOClaire McCaskillJun 1, 2009
D-ILRoland BurrisJun 8, 2009
R-UTRobert F. BennettJun 11, 2009
D-MDBenjamin L. CardinJul 6, 2009
D-AKMark BegichJul 6, 2009
D-ORRon WydenJul 9, 2009
R-IDJames E. RischJul 15, 2009
R-MEOlympia J. SnoweJul 27, 2009
D-ARBlanche L. LincolnJul 29, 2009
D-SDTim JohnsonAug 3, 2009
R-AKLisa MurkowskiAug 4, 2009
D-NCKay R. HaganOct 14, 2009
I-CTJoseph I. LiebermanNov 19, 2009
R-NVJohn EnsignDec 7, 2009
R-MSThad CochranDec 9, 2009
R-OHGeorge V. VoinovichDec 14, 2009
D-NJRobert MenendezDec 14, 2009
R-TXKay Bailey HutchisonApr 21, 2010
D-IATom HarkinMay 24, 2010
R-ALJeff SessionsMay 27, 2010
R-OKJames M. InhofeSep 22, 2010
R-NHJudd GreggSep 22, 2010
D-MNAl FrankenSep 23, 2010
D-NDByron L. DorganSep 23, 2010
D-CTChristopher J. DoddSep 23, 2010
D-CADianne FeinsteinSep 23, 2010
R-SCJim DeMintSep 23, 2010
R-WYJohn BarrassoSep 23, 2010
D-WVJohn D. Rockefeller IVSep 23, 2010
D-MAJohn F. KerrySep 23, 2010
R-SDJohn ThuneSep 23, 2010
D-NDKent ConradSep 23, 2010
D-NYKirsten E. GillibrandSep 23, 2010
R-SCLindsey GrahamSep 23, 2010
D-MTMax BaucusSep 23, 2010
D-COMichael F. BennetSep 23, 2010
R-NEMike JohannsSep 23, 2010
R-UTOrrin G. HatchSep 23, 2010
R-NCRichard BurrSep 23, 2010
R-ALRichard C. ShelbySep 23, 2010
R-INRichard G. LugarSep 23, 2010
D-DEThomas R. CarperSep 23, 2010
D-MNAmy KlobucharSep 27, 2010
D-PAArlen SpecterSep 27, 2010
D-CABarbara BoxerSep 27, 2010
D-MICarl LevinSep 27, 2010
D-NYCharles E. SchumerSep 27, 2010
R-IAChuck GrassleySep 27, 2010
D-HIDaniel K. AkakaSep 27, 2010
D-HIDaniel K. InouyeSep 27, 2010
D-MIDebbie StabenowSep 27, 2010
D-NJFrank R. LautenbergSep 27, 2010
R-FLGeorge S. LeMieuxSep 27, 2010
R-TXJohn CornynSep 27, 2010
R-TNLamar AlexanderSep 27, 2010
D-VAMark R. WarnerSep 27, 2010
D-COMark UdallSep 27, 2010
D-LAMary L. LandrieuSep 27, 2010
R-IDMike CrapoSep 27, 2010
D-VTPatrick J. LeahySep 27, 2010
R-MSRoger F. WickerSep 27, 2010
R-MAScott P. BrownSep 27, 2010
D-OHSherrod BrownSep 27, 2010
R-OKTom CoburnSep 27, 2010
R-TNBob CorkerSep 28, 2010
D-WIHerb KohlSep 28, 2010
D-NHJeanne ShaheenSep 28, 2010
R-KYJim BunningSep 28, 2010
R-WYMichael B. EnziSep 28, 2010

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateBanking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Referred Feb 23, 2009

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 23, 2009Introduced in Senate
  2. 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.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 11775-Star Generals Commemorative Coin ActRelated billOct 8, 2010

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition of 5 United States Army Five-Star Generals, George Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight Eisenhower, Henry "Hap" Arnold, and Omar Bradley, alumni of the United States Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to coincide with the celebration of the 132nd Anniversary of the founding of the United States Army Command and General Staff College.
Short Titles as Introduced
Five-Star Generals Commemorative Coin Act

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 23, 2009Introduced in Senate

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