HR 6192 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act

Introduced Mar 11, 2020 Originated House Became Public Law 116-286 Sponsor Andy Barr R-KY

Latest action · Jan 5, 2021 Became Public Law No: 116-286.

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 11, 2020
Passed HouseSep 22, 2020
Passed SenateDec 17, 2020
To the PresidentDec 24, 2020
Became lawJan 5, 2021Public Law 116-286

Summary

1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act

(Sec. 3) The Department of the Treasury shall mint and issue $1 coins in recognition of the 100th anniversary of completion of coinage of the Morgan dollar and the 100th anniversary of commencement of coinage of the Peace dollar.

(Sec. 5) Treasury may issue such coins beginning on January 1, 2021.

(Sec.6) Treasury must sell such coins at a price equal to the sum of their face value and the cost of designing and issuing the coins and may make bulk sales of the coins issued at a reasonable discount.

Cosponsors 21

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 11, 2020 to Jul 16, 2020; 15 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-MI	Bill Huizenga	Original	Mar 11, 2020
D-NJ	Bill Pascrell, Jr.	Original	Mar 11, 2020
D-IL	Bradley Scott Schneider	Original	Mar 11, 2020
D-MO	Emanuel Cleaver	Original	Mar 11, 2020
R-OK	Frank D. Lucas	Original	Mar 11, 2020
R-MI	Fred Upton	Original	Mar 11, 2020
R-OR	Greg Walden	Original	Mar 11, 2020
R-AR	J. French Hill	Original	Mar 11, 2020
D-CA	Jimmy Panetta	Original	Mar 11, 2020
R-NY	John Katko	Original	Mar 11, 2020
D-NJ	Josh Gottheimer	Original	Mar 11, 2020
R-FL	Mario Diaz-Balart	Original	Mar 11, 2020
R-NV	Mark E. Amodei	Original	Mar 11, 2020
D-CA	Mike Thompson	Original	Mar 11, 2020
R-OH	Steve Stivers	Original	Mar 11, 2020

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Committees 2

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 11, 2020Discharged Sep 23, 2020
Senate	Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee	Referred Sep 23, 2020Discharged Dec 18, 2020

Actions 15

Everything that happened, newest first.

Jan 5, 2021Signed by President.
Jan 5, 2021Became Public Law No: 116-286.
Dec 24, 2020Presented to President.
Dec 18, 2020Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 17, 2020Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 17, 2020Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7643)
Dec 17, 2020Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 23, 2020Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 22, 2020Mr. Cleaver asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Sep 22, 2020Committee on Financial Services discharged.
Sep 22, 2020Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4711-4712)
Sep 22, 2020Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H4711-4712)
Sep 22, 2020Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 11, 2020Introduced in House
Mar 11, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

Where	In the Record	Members	Date
Senate	Debate and remarks S7643	Mike Braun R-IN	Dec 17, 2020
House	Debate and remarks H4711, H4712Text printed H4711Amendments H4711Notices H4714Estimated budget effects of H.R. 6192, 1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary ActTables H4714Estimated pay-as-you-go effects of H.R. 6192, 1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act	Emanuel Cleaver D-MO (amendment), John A. Yarmuth D-KY	Sep 22, 2020

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.

Congressional Budget Office cost estimate

Jul 28, 2020Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects of H.R. 6192, the 1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary ActAs Introduced in the House of Representatives on March 11, 2020

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8. ``The Congress shall have the power . . . to coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures.''

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 166, no. 47, March 11, 2020, page H1662.

CRS reports 3

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 3

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

Product	Title	Kind	Published
IF13342	Types of Coins Produced by the U.S. Mint	Resource	Nov 4, 2026
R44623	Commemorative Coins: Background, Legislative Process, and Issues for Congress	Report	Feb 4, 2026
IF11190	U.S. Dollar Coins: History and Current Status	Resource	Jan 6, 2023

Amendments 1

Amendments offered to this bill.

Amendment	Description	Offered by	Status
HAmdt 887	Amendment strikes out all after the enacting clause and inserts a new text titled "1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act".	Emanuel Cleaver D-MO	On agreeing to the Cleaver amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.

Related bills 2

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

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
HR 3757	1921 Silver Dollar Commemorative Coin Act	Related bill	Jul 15, 2019
S 4326	1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act	Identical bill	Jul 27, 2020

Titles 7

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

Official Title as Introduced: To require the Secretary of the Treasury to honor the 100th anniversary of completion of coinage of the "Morgan Dollar" and the 100th anniversary of commencement of coinage of the "Peace Dollar", and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Passed Senate: 1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act
Short Titles as Enacted: 1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act
Short Title(s) as Introduced: 1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act
Short Title(s) as Passed House: 1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act
Short Titles from ENR (Enrolled) bill text: 1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act
Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text: 1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act

Subjects

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

Text 4

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

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