Panama Canal and Pan-Pacific Exhibition Centennial Celebration Act
Latest action · Jul 19, 2013 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Progress
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- IntroducedJul 19, 2013
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Panama Canal and Pan-Pacific Exhibition Centennial Celebration Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue in commemoration of the centennial of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition and the Panama Canal: (1) $5 octagonal gold coins, (2) $5 round gold coins, (3) $2.50 gold coins, (4) $1 gold coins, and (5) half-dollar silver coins.
Urges that the coin designs be close likenesses of the five coins issued by the San Francisco Mint at the opening of the Pan-Pacific Exposition.
Prescribes design requirements.
Authorizes the Secretary to issue circulating clad half dollar coins, in the same design as for the half dollar silver coins. Limits the issue to five consecutive calendar years.
Restricts the issuance of certain coins to the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2017.
Prescribes the sale price of the coins and coin surcharges. Requires such surcharges to be paid by the Secretary to the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society for the design and construction of appropriate exhibitions in the San Francisco Museum and Historical Society.
Cosponsors 17
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 19, 2013 to Oct 7, 2013, with 10 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Original | Jul 19, 2013 |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Jul 19, 2013 |
| D-CA | Eric Swalwell | Original | Jul 19, 2013 |
| D-CA | George Miller | Original | Jul 19, 2013 |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Original | Jul 19, 2013 |
| D-CA | Jackie Speier | Original | Jul 19, 2013 |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Original | Jul 19, 2013 |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Original | Jul 19, 2013 |
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | Original | Jul 19, 2013 |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Original | Jul 19, 2013 |
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Jul 22, 2013 | |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Jul 23, 2013 | |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Sep 9, 2013 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Sep 26, 2013 | |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Sep 28, 2013 |
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- Jul 19, 2013Introduced in House
- Jul 19, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Subjects
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- Jul 19, 2013Introduced in House
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