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.
- IntroducedMar 22, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- 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.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Original | Mar 22, 2017 |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Original | Mar 22, 2017 |
| R-FL | Carlos Curbelo | Original | Mar 22, 2017 |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Original | Mar 22, 2017 |
| R-NY | Chris Collins | Original | Mar 22, 2017 |
| R-NY | Claudia Tenney | Original | Mar 22, 2017 |
| R-NY | Daniel M. Donovan, Jr. | Original | Mar 22, 2017 |
| D-MI | Daniel T. Kildee | Original | Mar 22, 2017 |
| R-FL | Daniel Webster | Original | Mar 22, 2017 |
| R-CA | David G. Valadao | Original | Mar 22, 2017 |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Original | Mar 22, 2017 |
| D-RI | David N. Cicilline | Original | Mar 22, 2017 |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Original | Mar 22, 2017 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Mar 22, 2017 |
| R-NY | Elise M. Stefanik | Original | Mar 22, 2017 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Financial Services Committee | Referred Mar 22, 2017 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 22, 2017Introduced in House
- 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
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.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 358 | National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act | Reintroduction of | Jan 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.
- Mar 22, 2017Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.