H.R. 1953 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
San Francisco Old Mint Commemorative Coin Act
H.R. 1953 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on Apr 28, 2005, sponsored by Nancy Pelosi with 291 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Apr 28, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 291
- Policy area
- Commemorations
- Public law
- Public Law 109-230
What it does
San Francisco Old Mint Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 100,000 $5 gold coins and 500,000 $1 silver coins emblematic of the San Francisco Old Mint Building, its importance to California and U.S. history, and its role in rebuilding San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake and fire.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Nancy Pelosi (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 205 Democrats, 85 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 28, 2005
- Passed the HouseNov 10, 2005
- Passed the SenateMay 25, 2006
- Sent to the PresidentJun 8, 2006
- Became lawJun 15, 2006
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-230. (Jun 15, 2006)
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Committees
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
- Financial Services Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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