S. 2889 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
American Bald Eagle Recovery and National Emblem Commemorative Coin Act
S. 2889 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on Oct 5, 2004, sponsored by Lamar Alexander with 71 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Oct 5, 2004
- Co-sponsors
- 71
- Policy area
- Commemorations
What it does
American Bald Eagle Recovery and National Emblem Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, in celebration of the recovery of the bald eagle, in commemoration of the 35th anniversary of the enactment of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and the placement of the bald eagle on the endangered species list under such Act, to mint and issue not more than: (1) 100,000 $5 gold coins; (2) 500,000 $1 silver coins…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Lamar Alexander (R-TN). Co-sponsors: 34 Democrats, 36 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedOct 5, 2004
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11677) (Nov 20, 2004)
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