HR 1683 · 115th Congress 2017โ€“2019, ended

National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act

Latest action · Mar 22, 2017 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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. IntroducedMar 22, 2017
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor.

The bill limits the issuance of such coins to the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2020.

The bill prescribes surcharges for coin sales, which shall be paid to the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor, Inc., to help finance the construction of a new building and renovation of existing National Purple Heart Hall of Honor facilities.

Cosponsors 190

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 22, 2017 to Nov 28, 2018; 55 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NJAlbio SiresOriginalMar 22, 2017
D-NHAnn M. KusterOriginalMar 22, 2017
R-FLCarlos CurbeloOriginalMar 22, 2017
D-MEChellie PingreeOriginalMar 22, 2017
R-NYChris CollinsOriginalMar 22, 2017
R-NYClaudia TenneyOriginalMar 22, 2017
R-NYDaniel M. Donovan, Jr.OriginalMar 22, 2017
D-MIDaniel T. KildeeOriginalMar 22, 2017
R-FLDaniel WebsterOriginalMar 22, 2017
R-CADavid G. ValadaoOriginalMar 22, 2017
D-IADavid LoebsackOriginalMar 22, 2017
D-RIDavid N. CicillineOriginalMar 22, 2017
D-CADoris O. MatsuiOriginalMar 22, 2017
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalMar 22, 2017
R-NYElise M. StefanikOriginalMar 22, 2017

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseFinancial Services Committee
Referred Mar 22, 2017

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 22, 2017Introduced in House
  2. Mar 22, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Sec. 8

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 163, no. 50, March 22, 2017, page H2350.

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 358National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin ActReintroduction ofJan 14, 2015

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor.
Short Titles as Introduced
National Purple Heart Hall of Honor 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. Mar 22, 2017Introduced in House

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