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H.R. 3187 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012

March of Dimes Commemorative Coin Act of 2012

H.R. 3187 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) became law — introduced on Oct 13, 2011, sponsored by Robert J. Dold with 305 co-sponsors.

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
Oct 13, 2011
Co-sponsors
305
Policy area
Finance and Financial Sector
Public law
Public Law 112-209

What it does

March of Dimes Commemorative Coin Act of 2012 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 500,000 $1 silver coins emblematic of the mission and programs of the March of Dimes. Requires the design of the coins to be emblematic of the mission and programs of the March of Dimes and its record of generating Americans' support to protect our children's health.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Robert J. Dold (R-IL). Co-sponsors: 149 Democrats, 156 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedOct 13, 2011
  • Passed the HouseAug 1, 2012
  • Passed the SenateDec 10, 2012
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 12, 2012
  • Became lawDec 18, 2012

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 112-209. (Dec 18, 2012)

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