H.R. 893 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
H.R. 893 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Feb 11, 2015, sponsored by Jeff Fortenberry with 296 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 11, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 296
- Policy area
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Public law
- Public Law 114-30
What it does
Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Act (Sec. 3) Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 50,000 $5 gold coins, 350,000 $1 silver coins, and 300,000 half-dollar clad coins to commemorate the centennial of the founding of Father Flanagan's Boys Town. (Sec.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE). Co-sponsors: 121 Democrats, 175 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 11, 2015
- Passed the HouseJun 23, 2015
- Passed the SenateJun 25, 2015
- Sent to the PresidentJun 26, 2015
- Became lawJul 6, 2015
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-30. (Jul 6, 2015)
Other Finance and Financial Sector bills in the 114th Congress
- H.R. 26: Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2015
- H.R. 4246: National Guard and Reservist Debt Relief Extension Act of 2015
- H.R. 2722: Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act
- H.R. 2726: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
- H.R. 3784: SEC Small Business Advocate Act of 2016
- H.R. 24: Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015
- S. 264: Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015
- S. 301: Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- H.R. 446: Shareholder Protection Act of 2015
- H.R. 870: Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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