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H.R. 1582 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018

Duty First Act

H.R. 1582 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Mar 16, 2017, sponsored by Steve Russell with 20 co-sponsors.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Mar 16, 2017
Co-sponsors
20
Policy area
Finance and Financial Sector

What it does

Duty First Act This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to issue up to 20,000 $5 gold coins, 100,000 $1 silver coins, and 200,000 half-dollar clad coins, emblematic of the 100-year anniversary of the 1st Infantry Division.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Steve Russell (R-OK). Co-sponsors: 7 Democrats, 13 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 16, 2017
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (Mar 16, 2017)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 1582 (115th Congress): Duty First Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/115-hr-1582/duty-first-act (accessed 2026-10-14).

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