H. R. 3616

One Hundred Third Congress

of the

United States of America

AT THE FIRST SESSION

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Tuesday,

the fifth day of January, one thousand nine hundred and ninety-three

An Act

To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the

250th anniversary of the birth of Thomas Jefferson, Americans who have been

prisoners of war, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the occasion of the 10th

anniversary of the Memorial, and the Women in Military Service for America

Memorial, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of

the United States of America in Congress assembled,

TITLE I—THOMAS JEFFERSON

COMMEMORATIVE COIN

SEC. 101. SHORT TITLE.

This title may be cited as the ‘‘Jefferson Commemorative Coin

Act of 1993’’.

SEC. 102. COIN SPECIFICATIONS.

(a) ONE-DOLLAR SILVER COINS.—

(1) ISSUANCE.—The Secretary of the Treasury (hereafter

in this title referred to as the ‘‘Secretary’’) shall issue not

more than 600,000 one-dollar coins, which shall—

(A) weigh 26.73 grams;

(B) have a diameter of 1.500 inches; and

(C) contain 90 percent silver and 10 percent copper.

(2) DESIGN.—The design of the coins issued under this

title shall be emblematic of a profile of Thomas Jefferson and

a frontal view of his home Monticello. On each coin there

shall be a designation of the value of the coin, an inscription

of the year ‘‘1993’’, and inscriptions of the words ‘‘Liberty’’,

‘‘In God We Trust’’, ‘‘United States of America’’, and ‘‘E Pluribus

Unum’’.

(b) LEGAL TENDER.—The coins issued under this title shall

be legal tender, as provided in section 5103 of title 31, United

States Code.

(c) NUMISMATIC ITEMS.—For purposes of section 5132(a)(1) of

title 31, United States Code, all coins minted under this title

shall be considered to be numismatic items.

SEC. 103. SOURCES OF BULLION.

The Secretary shall obtain silver for the coins minted under

this title only from stockpiles established under the Strategic and

Critical Minerals Stock Piling Act.

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SEC. 104. SELECTION OF DESIGN.

Subject to section 102(a)(2), the design for the coins authorized

by this title shall be— (1) selected by the Secretary after consultation with the

Executive Director of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation and the Commission of Fine Arts; and

(2) reviewed by the Citizens Commemorative Advisory

Committee.

SEC. 105. ISSUANCE OF COINS.

(a) QUALITY OF COINS.—Coins minted under this title shall

be issued in uncirculated and proof qualities.

(b) MINT FACILITY.—Only 1 facility of the United States Mint

may be used to strike any particular quality of the coins minted

under this title.

(c) PERIOD FOR ISSUANCE.—The Secretary may issue coins

minted under this title during the period beginning on May 1,

1994, and ending on April 30, 1995.

SEC. 106. SALE OF COINS.

(a) SALE PRICE.—The coins authorized under this title shall

be sold by the Secretary at a price equal to the sum of the face

value of the coins, the surcharge provided in subsection (c) with

respect to such coins, and the cost of designing and issuing the

coins (including labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, overhead

expenses, marketing, and shipping).

(b) PREPAID ORDERS.—The Secretary shall accept prepaid orders

for the coins authorized under this title prior to the issuance of

such coins. Sale prices with respect to such prepaid orders shall

be at a reasonable discount.

(c) SURCHARGES.—All sales shall include a surcharge of $10

per coin.

SEC. 107. GENERAL WAIVER OF PROCUREMENT REGULATIONS.

(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subsection (b), no provision of law governing procurement or public contracts shall be

applicable to the procurement of goods and services necessary for

carrying out the provisions of this title.

(b) EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY.—Subsection (a) shall

not relieve any person entering into a contract under the authority

of this title from complying with any law relating to equal employment opportunity.

SEC. 108. DISTRIBUTION OF SURCHARGES.

All surcharges received by the Secretary from the sale of coins

issued under this title shall be promptly paid by the Secretary—

(1) in the case of surcharges received in connection with

the sale of the first 500,000 coins issued, to the Jefferson

Endowment Fund, to be used—

(A) to establish and maintain an endowment to be

a permanent source of support for Monticello and its historic furnishings; and

(B) for the Jefferson Endowment Fund’s educational

programs, including the International Center for Jefferson

Studies; and

(2) in the case of surcharges received in connection with

the sale of all other such coins, to the Corporation for Jefferson’s

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Poplar Forest, to be used for the restoration and maintenance

of Poplar Forest.

SEC. 109. AUDITS.

The Comptroller General of the United States shall have the

right to examine such books, records, documents, and other data

of the entities specified in section 108, as may be related to the

expenditures of amounts paid under section 108.

SEC. 110. FINANCIAL ASSURANCES.

(a) NO NET COST TO THE GOVERNMENT.—The Secretary shall

take such actions as may be necessary to ensure that minting

and issuing coins under this title will not result in any net cost

to the United States Government.

(b) PAYMENT FOR COINS.—A coin shall not be issued under

this title unless the Secretary has received—

(1) full payment for the coin;

(2) security satisfactory to the Secretary to indemnify the

United States for full payment; or

(3) a guarantee of full payment satisfactory to the Secretary

from a depository institution whose deposits are insured by

the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or the National

Credit Union Administration Board.

TITLE II—UNITED STATES VETERANS

COMMEMORATIVE COINS

SEC. 201. SHORT TITLE.

This title may be cited as the ‘‘United States Veterans

Commemorative Coin Act of 1993’’.

SEC. 202. COIN SPECIFICATIONS.

(a) ONE-DOLLAR SILVER COINS.— (1) ISSUANCE.—The Secretary of the Treasury (hereafter in this title referred to as the ‘‘Secretary’’) shall issue onedollar coins of 3 different designs, which shall— (A) weigh 26.73 grams;

(B) have a diameter of 1.500 inches; and

(C) contain 90 percent silver and 10 percent copper.

(2) DESIGNATION OF VALUE AND INSCRIPTIONS.—On each

coin there shall be a designation of the value of the coin,

an inscription of the year ‘‘1994’’, and inscriptions of the words

‘‘Liberty’’, ‘‘In God We Trust’’, ‘‘United States of America’’, and

‘‘E Pluribus Unum’’.

(3) DESIGN OF 3 COINS.—

(A) PRISONER-OF-WAR COMMEMORATIVE COIN.—1 type

of coin issued under this title shall be a prisoner-of-war

commemorative coin the design of which shall be emblematic of the experience of Americans who have been prisoners-of-war.

(B) VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL COMMEMORATIVE

COIN.—1 type of coin issued under this title shall be a

Vietnam Veterans Memorial commemorative coin the

design of which shall be emblematic of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

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(C) WOMEN IN MILITARY SERVICE FOR AMERICA MEMORIAL COMMEMORATIVE COIN.—1 type of coin issued under

this title shall be Women in Military Service for America

Memorial commemorative coin the design of which shall

be symbolic of women’s service in the Armed Forces of

the United States.

(4) MAXIMUM NUMBER FOR COINS OF EACH DESIGN.—The

Secretary shall issue no more than 500,000 coins of each design.

(b) LEGAL TENDER.—The coins issued under this title shall

be legal tender, as provided in section 5103 of title 31, United

States Code.

(c) NUMISMATIC ITEMS.—For purposes of section 5132(a)(1) of

title 31, United States Code, all coins minted under this title

shall be considered to be numismatic items.

SEC. 203. SOURCES OF BULLION.

The Secretary shall obtain silver for the coins minted under

this title only from stockpiles established under the Strategic and

Critical Minerals Stock Piling Act.

SEC. 204. SELECTION OF DESIGN.

Subject to section 202(a)(3), the design for the coins authorized

by this title shall be—

(1) selected by the Secretary after consultation with the

Commission of Fine Arts and—

(A) in the case of the coin described in section

202(a)(3)(B), the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund; and

(B) in the case of the coin described in section

202(a)(3)(C), the Women in Military Service for America

Memorial Foundation, Incorporated; and

(2) reviewed by the Citizens Commemorative Advisory

Committee.

SEC. 205. SALE OF COINS.

(a) SALE PRICE.—The coins issued under this title shall be

sold by the Secretary at a price equal to the face value, plus

the cost of designing and issuing such coins (including labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, and overhead expenses) and the surcharge provided for in subsection (d). (b) BULK SALES.—The Secretary shall make bulk sales at a

reasonable discount.

(c) PREPAID ORDERS.—The Secretary shall accept prepaid orders

for the coins issued under this title before the issuance of such

coins. Sales under this subsection shall be at a reasonable discount

to reflect the benefit of prepayment. (d) SURCHARGES.—All sales of coins issued under this title

shall include a surcharge of $10 per coin.

SEC. 206. ISSUANCE OF THE COINS.

(a) COMMENCEMENT OF ISSUANCE.—The coins minted under

this title may be issued beginning May 1, 1994.

(b) TERMINATION OF AUTHORITY.—The coins authorized under

this title may not be minted after April 30, 1995.

(c) PROOF AND UNCIRCULATED COINS.—The coins authorized

under this title shall be issued in uncirculated and proof qualities.

(d) 3-COIN SETS.—

(1) IN GENERAL.—In addition to any other manner and

form of sales of coins minted under this title, the Secretary

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shall make a portion of such coins available for sale in 3-

coin sets containing 1 of each of the 3 designs of coins required

pursuant to section 202(a)(3). (2) NUMBER OF SETS.—The number of 3-coin sets made

available pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be at the discretion

of the Secretary.

SEC. 207. GENERAL WAIVER OF PROCUREMENT REGULATIONS.

(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subsection (b), no provision of law governing procurement or public contracts shall be

applicable to the procurement of goods and services necessary for

carrying out the provisions of this title. (b) EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY.—Subsection (a) shall

not relieve any person entering into a contract under the authority

of this title from complying with any law relating to equal employment opportunity.

SEC. 208. DISTRIBUTION OF SURCHARGES.

(a) PRISONER-OF-WAR COMMEMORATIVE COINS.—Except as pro- vided in subsection (d), an amount equal to the surcharges received

by the Secretary from the sale of prisoner-of-war commemorative

coins described in section 202(a)(3)(A) shall be promptly paid by

the Secretary in the order that follows: (1) AMOUNTS TO BE MADE AVAILABLE FOR CONSTRUCTION

OF MUSEUM.—The Secretary of the Treasury shall make avail- able to the Secretary of the Interior the first $3,000,000 of

such surcharges for the construction of the Andersonville Prisoner-of-War Museum in Andersonville, Georgia. (2) AMOUNTS TO BE PAID TO ENDOWMENT FUND.—After pay- ment of the amount required by paragraph (1), the Secretary

of the Treasury shall pay 50 percent of the remaining surcharges to the endowment fund established pursuant to section

209(a).

(3) AMOUNTS TO BE PAID TO MAINTAIN NATIONAL CEME- TERIES.—After payment of the amount required by paragraph (1), the Secretary shall pay 50 percent of the remaining surcharges to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for purposes of

maintaining national cemeteries pursuant to chapter 24 of title

38, United States Code.

(b) VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL COMMEMORATIVE COINS.— Except as provided in subsection (d), an amount equal to the surcharges received by the Secretary from the sale of Vietnam Veterans

Memorial commemorative coins described in section 202(a)(3)(B)

shall be promptly paid by the Secretary to the Vietnam Veterans

Memorial Fund to assist the Fund’s efforts to raise an endowment

to be a permanent source of support for the repair, maintenance,

and addition of names to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

(c) WOMEN IN MILITARY SERVICE FOR AMERICA MEMORIAL

COMMEMORATIVE COINS.—Except as provided in subsection (d), an

amount equal to the surcharges received by the Secretary from

the sale of Women in Military Service for America Memorial

commemorative coins described in section 202(a)(3)(C) shall be

promptly paid by the Secretary to the Women in Military Service

for America Memorial Foundation, Inc., for the purpose of creating,

endowing, and dedicating the Women in Military Service for America Memorial.

(d) SURCHARGES FROM 3-COIN SETS.—In the case of surcharges

derived from the sale of 3-coin sets pursuant to section 206(d)—

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(1) 1⁄3 of such amount shall be distributed as provided

in subsection (a);

(2) 1⁄3 shall be distributed as provided in subsection (b);

and

(3) 1⁄3 shall be distributed as provided in subsection (c).

SEC. 209. ANDERSONVILLE PRISONER-OF-WAR MUSEUM ENDOWMENT

FUND.

(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is hereby established in the Department of the Interior an endowment fund (hereinafter in this section

referred to as the ‘‘fund’’) to be administered by the Secretary

of the Interior and to consist of the amounts deposited under

subsection (b).

(b) DEPOSIT INTO FUND.—

(1) DEPOSIT FROM SURCHARGES.—There shall be deposited

into the fund such amounts that are paid by the Secretary

under section 208(a)(2).

(2) INVESTMENT.—The Secretary of the Interior shall have

the authority to invest the portion of the fund that is not,

in the determination of such Secretary, required to meet the

current needs of the fund, in obligations of the United States

or in obligations guaranteed as to the principal and interest

by the United States. In making such investments, the Secretary of the Interior shall select obligations having maturities

suitable to the needs of the fund.

(c) EXPENDITURES.—The Secretary of the Interior may use the

amounts deposited in the fund under this title to pay for the

maintenance of the Andersonville Prisoner-of-War Museum in

Andersonville, Georgia.

SEC. 210. AUDITS.

The Comptroller General of the United States shall have the

right to examine such books, records, documents, and other data

of the entities specified in section 208, as may be related to the

expenditures of amounts paid under section 208.

SEC. 211. FINANCIAL ASSURANCES.

(a) NO NET COST TO THE GOVERNMENT.—The Secretary shall

take such actions as may be necessary to ensure that minting

and issuing coins under this title will not result in any net cost

to the United States Government.

(b) PAYMENT FOR COINS.—A coin shall not be issued under

this title unless the Secretary has received—

(1) full payment for the coin;

(2) security satisfactory to the Secretary to indemnify the

United States for full payment; or

(3) a guarantee of full payment satisfactory to the Secretary

from a depository institution whose deposits are insured by

the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or the National

Credit Union Administration Board.

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TITLE III—REFORM OF

COMMEMORATIVE COIN PROGRAMS

SEC. 301. SENSE OF CONGRESS RESOLUTION.

(a) FINDINGS.—The Congress hereby makes the following findings: (1) Congress has authorized 18 commemorative coin pro- grams in the 9 years since 1984. (2) There are more meritorious causes, events, and people

worthy of commemoration than can be honored with commemorative coinage. (3) Commemorative coin legislation has increased at a pace beyond that which the numismatic community can reasonably

be expected to absorb. (4) It is in the interests of all Members of Congress that a policy be established to control the flow of commemorative

coin legislation.

(b) DECLARATION.—It is the sense of the Congress that the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs of the House

of Representatives and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and

Urban Affairs of the Senate should not report or otherwise clear

for consideration by the House of Representatives or the Senate

legislation providing for more than 2 commemorative coin programs

for any year, unless the committee determines, on the basis of

a recommendation by the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory

Committee, that extraordinary merit exists for an additional

commemorative coin program.

SEC. 302. REPORTS BY RECIPIENTS OF COMMEMORATIVE COIN SURCHARGES.

(a) QUARTERLY FINANCIAL REPORT.— (1) IN GENERAL.—Each person who receives, after the date

of the enactment of this Act, any surcharge derived from the

sale of commemorative coins under any Act of Congress shall

submit a quarterly financial report to the Director of the United

States Mint and the Comptroller General of the United States

describing in detail the expenditures made by such person

from the proceeds of the surcharge. (2) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED.—The report under paragraph (1) shall include information on the proportion of the

surcharges received during the period covered by the report

to the total revenue of such person during such period,

expressed as a percentage, and the percentage of total revenue

during such period which was spent on administrative expenses

(including salaries, travel, overhead, and fund raising).

(3) DUE DATES.—Quarterly reports under this subsection

shall be due at the end of the 30-day period beginning on

the last day of any calendar quarter during which any surcharge derived from the sale of commemorative coins is received

by any person.

(b) FINAL REPORT.—Each person who receives, after the date

of the enactment of this Act, any surcharge derived from the sale

of commemorative coins under any Act of Congress shall submit

a final report on the expenditures made by such person from the

proceeds of all surcharges received by such person, including

information described in subsection (a)(2), before the end of the

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1-year period beginning on the last day on which sales of such

coins may be made.

SEC. 303. GAO REPORTS TO CONGRESS.

Before the end of the 1-year period beginning on the last

day on which sales of commemorative coins may be made under

the Act of Congress which authorized such coins, the Comptroller

General of the United States shall submit a financial accounting

statement to the Congress on the payment of any surcharges derived

from the sale of such coins and the use and expenditure of the

proceeds of such surcharges by any recipient (other than a recipient

which is an agency or department of the Federal Government)

based on the reports filed by such recipient with the Comptroller

General in accordance with section 302 and any audit of such

recipient which is conducted by the Comptroller General with

respect to the use and expenditure of such proceeds.

TITLE IV—BICENTENNIAL OF THE UNITED STATES CAPITOL COMMEMORATIVE COIN ACT

SEC. 401. SHORT TITLE.

This title may be cited as the ‘‘Bicentennial of the United

States Capitol Commemorative Coin Act’’.

SEC. 402. SPECIFICATIONS OF COINS.

(a) ONE-DOLLAR SILVER COINS.— (1) ISSUANCE.—The Secretary of the Treasury (hereinafter

in this title referred to as the ‘‘Secretary’’) shall mint and

issue not more than 500,000 one-dollar coins each of which

shall—

(A) weigh 26.73 grams;

(B) have a diameter of 1.500 inches; and

(C) be composed of 90 percent silver and 10 percent

copper.

(2) DESIGN.—The design of the one-dollar coins shall, in

accordance with section 404, be emblematic of the bicentennial

of the United States Capitol. Each one-dollar coin shall bear

a designation of the value of the coin, an inscription of the

year ‘‘1994’’, and inscriptions of the words ‘‘Liberty’’, ‘‘In God

We Trust’’, ‘‘United States of America’’, and ‘‘E Pluribus Unum’’.

(b) LEGAL TENDER.—The coins minted under this title shall

be legal tender as provided in section 5103 of title 31, United

States Code.

(c) NUMISMATIC ITEMS.—For purposes of section 5132(a)(1) of

title 31, United States Code, all coins minted under this title

shall be considered to be numismatic items.

SEC. 403. SOURCES OF BULLION.

The Secretary shall obtain silver for minting coins under this

title only from stockpiles established under the Strategic and Critical Minerals Stock Piling Act.

SEC. 404. DESIGN OF COINS.

The design for the coin authorized by this title shall be selected

by the Secretary after consultation with the Speaker of the House

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of Representatives, the President pro tempore of the Senate, and

the Commission of Fine Arts.

SEC. 405. ISSUANCE OF COINS.

(a) ONE-DOLLAR COINS.—The one-dollar coins minted under

this title may be issued in uncirculated and proof qualities, except

that not more than 1 facility of the United States Mint may be

used to strike any particular quality.

(b) COMMENCEMENT OF ISSUANCE.—The Secretary may issue

the coins minted under this title beginning May 1, 1994.

(c) TERMINATION OF AUTHORITY.—Coins may not be minted

under this title after April 30, 1995.

(d) CONTRACTS.—Any contract to be made by the Secretary

involving the promotion, advertising, or marketing of any coins

authorized under this title shall be valid only upon approval by

the United States Capitol Preservation Commission.

SEC. 406. SALE OF COINS.

(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provision of law,

the Secretary shall sell the coins minted under this title at a

price equal to the face value, plus the cost of designing and issuing

the coins (including labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, and

overhead expenses).

(b) BULK SALES.—The Secretary shall make any bulk sales

of the coins minted under this title at a reasonable discount.

(c) PREPAID ORDERS.—The Secretary shall accept prepaid orders

for the coins minted under this title prior to the issuance of such

coins. Sale prices with respect to such prepaid orders shall be

at a reasonable discount.

(d) SURCHARGES.—All sales of coins minted under this title

shall include a surcharge of $15 per coin.

SEC. 407. FINANCIAL ASSURANCES.

(a) NO NET COST TO THE GOVERNMENT.—The Secretary shall

take such actions as may be necessary to ensure that minting

and issuing coins under this title will not result in any net cost

to the United States Government.

(b) PAYMENT FOR COINS.—A coin shall not be issued under

this title unless the Secretary has received— (1) full payment for the coin;

(2) security satisfactory to the Secretary to indemnify the

United States for full payment; or (3) a guarantee of full payment satisfactory to the Secretary

from a depository institution whose deposits are insured by

the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or the National

Credit Union Administration Board.

SEC. 408. USE OF SURCHARGES.

(a) USE OF SURCHARGES.—All surcharges that are received

by the Secretary from the sale of coins minted under this title

shall be deposited in the Capitol Preservation Fund and be available

to the United States Capitol Preservation Commission.

(b) TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.—Section 8(b)(1) of Public Law 100–

673 is amended to read as follows:

‘‘(2) LIMITATIONS ON REIMBURSEMENTS.—No amount

received by the Commission from the Capitol Preservation Fund

from the sale of coins minted under this Act may be used

to pay representational expenses of the Commission.’’.

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SEC. 409. GENERAL WAIVER OF PROCUREMENT REGULATIONS.

(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subsection (b), no provision of law governing procurement or public contracts shall be

applicable to the procurement of goods and services necessary for

carrying out the provisions of this title. (b) EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY.—Subsection (a) shall

not relieve any person entering into a contract under the authority

of this title from complying with any law relating to equal employment opportunity.

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Vice President of the United States and

President of the Senate.

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