H.R. 2139 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin Act
H.R. 2139 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on Jun 3, 2011, sponsored by Peter J. Roskam with 294 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jun 3, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 294
- Policy area
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Public law
- Public Law 112-181
What it does
Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue as legal tender up to 400,000 $1 coins in commemoration of the centennial of the founding of the Lions Clubs International. Requires the design of the coins to be emblematic of the centennial. Permits the Secretary to issue such coins only during calendar 2017.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Peter J. Roskam (R-IL). Co-sponsors: 150 Democrats, 144 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 3, 2011
- Passed the HouseSep 10, 2012
- Passed the SenateSep 22, 2012
- Sent to the PresidentSep 25, 2012
- Became lawOct 5, 2012
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-181. (Oct 5, 2012)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
House · Sep 10, 2012 · Passed376–2
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin ActHouse · Sep 10, 2012
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