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‘‘(i) the inscription described in the 
second sentence of subsection (d)(1) ap-
pears on the reverse side of any such quar-
ter dollar; and 
‘‘(ii) any of the inscriptions described 
in the third sentence of subsection (d)(1) 
or the designation of the value of the coin 
appear on the obverse side of any such 
quarter dollar. 
‘‘(C) 
SINGLE
PROMINENT
AMERICAN 
WOMAN ON EACH QUARTER DOLLAR.—The de-
sign on the reverse side of each quarter dollar 
issued under this subsection shall be emblem-
atic of the accomplishments and contributions 
of one prominent woman of the United States, 
and may include contributions to the United 
States in a wide spectrum of accomplishments 
and fields, including but not limited to suffrage, 
civil rights, abolition, government, humanities, 
science, space, and arts, and should honor 
women from ethnically, racially, and geographi-
cally diverse backgrounds. 
‘‘(D) ISSUANCE OF QUARTER DOLLARS EM-
BLEMATIC OF UP TO FIVE PROMINENT AMER-
ICAN WOMEN EACH YEAR.—The designs for the 
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quarter dollars issued during each year of the 
period of issuance described under paragraph 
(4) shall be emblematic of up to five prominent 
American women. 
‘‘(E) SELECTION
OF
PROMINENT
AMER-
ICAN WOMEN GENERALLY.—The selection of a 
prominent American woman to be featured 
under this subsection shall be made by the Sec-
retary— 
‘‘(i) in accordance with a selection 
process developed by the Secretary; 
‘‘(ii) after soliciting recommendations 
from the general public for prominent 
women designs for quarter dollars; and 
‘‘(iii) in consultation with the Smith-
sonian Institution American Women’s His-
tory Initiative, National Women’s History 
Museum, and the Bipartisan Women’s 
Caucus. 
‘‘(2) DESIGN GENERALLY.—The coins issued in 
accordance with this subsection shall meet the fol-
lowing design requirements— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—All designs under this 
subsection shall be selected by the Secretary, 
after consultation with the Commission of Fine 
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Arts and review by the Citizens Coinage Advi-
sory Committee. 
‘‘(B) OBVERSE.—The design on the ob-
verse of the quarter dollars shall maintain a 
likeness of George Washington, and be designed 
in a manner, such as with incused inscriptions, 
so as to distinguish it from the obverse design 
used during the previous quarters program. 
‘‘(3) ISSUANCE OF COINS.—The Secretary shall 
prescribe, on the basis of such factors as the Sec-
retary determines to be appropriate, the number of 
new designs during each year of the period of 
issuance, and the number of coins which shall be 
issued with each of the designs selected for such 
year. 
‘‘(4) PERIOD OF ISSUANCE.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The program estab-
lished under this subsection shall continue in ef-
fect until the end of 2025. 
‘‘(B) CONTINUITY.—After 2025, the Sec-
retary may continue to issue coins minted dur-
ing the program but not yet issued.’’. 
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SEC. 3. ISSUANCE OF REDESIGNED CIRCULATING COINS 
EMBLEMATIC 
OF 
THE 
UNITED 
STATES 
SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL. 
Section 5112 of title 31, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(y) REDESIGN AND ISSUANCE OF COINS EMBLEM-
ATIC OF THE UNITED STATES SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL.— 
‘‘(1) REDESIGN BEGINNING IN 2026.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.— 
‘‘(i) Notwithstanding the 4th, 5th, 
and 6th sentences of subsection (d)(1), the 
Secretary may change the design on any of 
the coins authorized under this section and 
minted for issuance during the one-year 
period beginning January 1, 2026, in cele-
bration 
of 
the 
United 
States 
semiquincentennial. 
‘‘(ii) Notwithstanding the 2nd and 
3rd sentences of subsection (d)(1), the Sec-
retary may place the required inscriptions 
on either the obverse or reverse sides of 
the coins authorized for redesign under 
this subsection. 
‘‘(B) QUARTER DOLLARS.—The Secretary 
may issue quarter dollars in 2026 with up to 
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five different designs emblematic of the United 
States semiquincentennial. One of the quarter 
dollar designs must be emblematic of a woman’s 
or women’s contribution to the birth of the Na-
tion or the Declaration of Independence or any 
other monumental moments in American His-
tory. 
‘‘(C) DOLLARS.—The Secretary may, in 
addition to the coins produced under sub-
sections (r) and (w), mint for issuance during 
the one-year period beginning January 1, 2026, 
$1 dollar coins with designs emblematic of the 
United States semiquincentennial. 
‘‘(D) DESIGNS AFTER END OF THE PRO-
GRAM.—Beginning in 2027, any coin redesigned 
under this subsection shall revert to the imme-
diately previous designs, with the exception of 
the quarter dollar and the half dollar, which 
shall bear designs in accordance with subsection 
(z). 
‘‘(E) REDESIGN DEFINITION.—A redesign 
authorized under this subsection shall not con-
stitute a ‘change’ for purposes of subsection 
(d)(2). 
‘‘(2) SELECTION OF DESIGNS.— 
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‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Each of the designs 
authorized under this subsection shall be se-
lected by the Secretary after consultation with 
Commission of Fine Arts and review by the 
Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee. 
‘‘(B) DESIGN SELECTION PROCESS.—De-
signs shall be developed and selected in accord-
ance with the design selection process developed 
by the Secretary in consultation with the 
United States Semiquincentennial Commission 
and with recommendations from the general 
public.’’. 
SEC. 4. ISSUANCE OF REDESIGNED QUARTER DOLLARS 
AND 
HALF 
DOLLARS 
EMBLEMATIC 
OF 
SPORTS PLAYED BY AMERICAN YOUTH. 
Section 5112 of title 31, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(z) REDESIGN AND ISSUANCE OF QUARTER DOL-
LARS
AND HALF DOLLARS EMBLEMATIC
OF SPORTS 
PLAYED BY AMERICAN YOUTH.— 
‘‘(1) REDESIGN OF QUARTER DOLLARS BEGIN-
NING IN 2027.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—Effective beginning 
January 1, 2027, notwithstanding the fourth 
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‘‘(D) ISSUANCE OF QUARTER DOLLARS EM-
BLEMATIC
OF
UP
TO
FIVE
SPORTS
EACH 
YEAR.—The designs for the quarter dollars 
issued during each year of the period referred 
to in paragraph (5) shall be emblematic of up 
to five sports. 
‘‘(E) 
SELECTION
OF
SPORTS
GEN-
ERALLY.—The Secretary shall select the sports 
to be honored during each year of the period re-
ferred to in paragraph (5) after appropriate 
outreach and consultation with the public. 
‘‘(2) REDESIGN OF HALF DOLLARS BEGINNING 
IN 2027.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—Effective January 1, 
2027, notwithstanding the fourth sentence of 
subsection (d)(1) and subsection (d)(2), the 
Secretary shall issue half dollars that have de-
signs on the reverse selected in accordance with 
this subsection which are emblematic of a sport 
tailored to athletes with a range of disabilities, 
including physical impairment, vision impair-
ment and intellectual impairment (referred to in 
this Act as a ‘Paralympic’ sport). 
‘‘(B) FLEXIBILITY
WITH
REGARD
TO 
PLACEMENT
OF
INSCRIPTIONS.—Notwith-
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standing subsection (d)(1), the Secretary may 
select a design for half dollars referred to in 
subparagraph (A) in which— 
‘‘(i) the inscription described in the 
second sentence of subsection (d)(1) ap-
pears on the reverse side of any such half 
dollars; and 
‘‘(ii) any of the inscriptions described 
in the third sentence of subsection (d)(1) 
or the designation of the value of the coin 
appear on the obverse side of any such half 
dollars. 
‘‘(C) SINGLE PARALYMPIC SPORT ON EACH 
HALF DOLLAR.—The design on the reverse side 
of each half dollar issued under this subsection 
shall be emblematic of one Paralympic sport. 
‘‘(D) SELECTION OF SPORTS.—The selec-
tion of a Paralympic sport to be honored with 
a half dollar under this subsection shall be 
made by the Secretary after consultation with 
U.S. Paralympics. 
‘‘(3) DESIGN GENERALLY.—The coins issued in 
accordance with this subsection shall meet the fol-
lowing design requirements: 
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‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—All designs under this 
subsection shall be selected by the Secretary, 
after consultation with the Commission of Fine 
Arts and review by the Citizens Coinage Advi-
sory Committee. 
‘‘(B) QUARTER
DOLLAR
OBVERSE.—The 
design on the obverse of the quarter dollars 
shall maintain a likeness of George Washington, 
and be designed in a manner so as to distin-
guish it from the obverse design used during 
the previous quarter dollars program. 
‘‘(C) HALF
DOLLAR
OBVERSE.—The de-
sign on the obverse of the half dollar shall 
maintain a likeness of John Kennedy, and be 
designed in a manner so as to distinguish it 
from the obverse design used on the current 
half dollar. 
‘‘(4) ISSUANCE OF COINS.— 
‘‘(A) QUARTER DOLLAR.—The quarter dol-
lar coins bearing designs under this subsection 
shall be issued at the rate of up to 5 new de-
signs during each year of the period of issuance 
described under paragraph (5). 
‘‘(B) HALF
DOLLAR.—The half dollar 
coins bearing designs under this subsection 
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shall be issued at the rate of 1 new design dur-
ing each year of the period of issuance de-
scribed under paragraph (5). 
‘‘(5) PERIOD OF ISSUANCE.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The program estab-
lished under this subsection shall continue in ef-
fect until the end of 2030. 
‘‘(B) CONTINUITY.—After the date speci-
fied in subparagraph (A), the Secretary may 
continue to issue coins minted during the pro-
gram but not yet issued. 
‘‘(6) ACCOMPANYING
SPORTS
MEDALS.—For 
every design of a coin honoring a sport issued under 
this subsection, the Secretary is authorized to design 
and issue one or more accompanying medals with 
designs emblematic of the sport honored with the 
issuance of the coin, and include a surcharge on the 
sale the medals sold in accordance with this para-
graph, in an amount determined by the Secretary, in 
the Secretary’s sole discretion, that may be used for 
the design and manufacture of the medals described 
in paragraph (7). 
‘‘(7) OLYMPIC MEDALS.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary is au-
thorized to design and manufacture medals for 
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award at the 2028 Olympic Games in Los An-
geles, California. 
‘‘(B) WORKING
STOCK.—The Secretary 
may use Treasury working gold and silver stock 
in the manufacture of the award medals pro-
duced under this subsection. 
‘‘(C) OLYMPIC
&
PARALYMPIC
COMMIT-
TEES.—The Secretary may provide the medals 
described in this paragraph to the United 
States Olympic & Paralympic Committee under 
terms and conditions established by the Sec-
retary. 
‘‘(D) COOPERATIVE MARKETING AND PRO-
MOTION OPPORTUNITIES.—The Secretary is en-
couraged to seek out cooperative marketing and 
promotion opportunities, including with the 
United States Olympic & Paralympic Com-
mittee, LA28, and United States Olympic and 
Paralympic Properties to promote the coins and 
medals produced under this section. 
‘‘(8) DESIGNS
AFTER
END
OF
PROGRAM.— 
Upon the completion or termination of the coin pro-
gram under this subsection, the designs on the quar-
ter dollar and half dollar shall be as follows: 
‘‘(A) QUARTER DOLLAR.— 
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‘‘(i) OBVERSE.—The obverse of the 
quarter dollar shall bear a design con-
taining a likeness of George Washington. 
‘‘(ii) REVERSE.—The reverse of the 
quarter dollar shall be of a design selected 
by the Secretary after consultation with 
the Commission of Fine Arts and review 
by the Citizens Coinage Advisory Com-
mittee. 
‘‘(B) HALF DOLLAR.— 
‘‘(i) OBVERSE.—The obverse of the 
half dollar shall bear a design containing a 
likeness of John Kennedy. 
‘‘(ii) REVERSE.—The reverse of the 
half dollar shall be of a design selected by 
the Secretary after consultation with the 
Commission of Fine Arts and review by 
the 
Citizens 
Coinage 
Advisory 
Com-
mittee.’’. 
SEC. 5. SILVER BULLION COINS. 
Section 5112 of title 31, United States Code, is 
amended by replacing subsection (u) with the following re-
vised subsection: 
‘‘(u) SILVER BULLION INVESTMENT PRODUCT.— 
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‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary is authorized 
to strike and make available for sale such number 
of bullion coins as the Secretary determines to be 
appropriate that feature the designs of the quarter 
dollars and half dollars issued under subsections (x), 
(y), and (z), that— 
‘‘(A) have a diameter of 3.0 inches and 
weigh 5.0 ounces; 
‘‘(B) contain .999 fine silver; 
‘‘(C) have incused into the edge the 
fineness and weight of the bullion coin; and 
‘‘(D) bear an inscription of the denomina-
tion of such coins, such denominations to be de-
termined by the Secretary as the Secretary de-
termines to be appropriate. 
‘‘(2) FRACTIONALS.—The Secretary is author-
ized to mint and issue so-called ‘fractional’ silver 
bullion coins bearing the designs of the quarter dol-
lars and half dollars issued under subsections (x), 
(y), and (z) in sizes, weights, fineness, and denomi-
nations, and with inscriptions, that the Secretary de-
termines to be appropriate. 
‘‘(3) AVAILABILITY
FOR
SALE.—Should the 
Secretary exercise the Secretary’s discretion to strike 
bullion coins under this subsection, the bullion coins 
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minted under paragraph (1) shall become available 
for sale no sooner than the first day of the calendar 
year in which the corresponding circulating quarter 
dollar or half dollar is issued. 
‘‘(4) CONTINUITY.—Until the conclusion of the 
quarter dollar program authorized under subsection 
(t), the Secretary shall strike and make available for 
sale such number of bullion coins as the Secretary 
determines to be appropriate that are likenesses of 
the quarter dollars issued under subsection (t).’’. 
SEC. 6. CIRCULATING COLLECTIBLE STANDARDS AND GEN-
ERAL PROVISIONS. 
Section 5112 of title 31, United States Code, is 
amended by adding at the end the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(aa) STANDARDS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR 
CIRCULATING COLLECTIBLE COINS UNDER SUBSECTIONS 
(X), (Y), AND (Z).— 
‘‘(1) PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN REPRESENTA-
TIONS.—No head and shoulders portrait or bust of 
any person, living or dead, and no portrait of a liv-
ing person may be included in the design on the re-
verse of any coin under subsections (x), (y), and (z). 
‘‘(2) TREATMENT AS NUMISMATIC ITEMS.—For 
purposes of sections 5134 and 5136, all coins and 
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medals minted under subsections (x), (y), and (z) 
shall be considered to be numismatic items. 
‘‘(3) ISSUANCE.— 
‘‘(A) QUALITY OF COINS.—The Secretary 
may mint and issue such number of coins of 
each design selected under subsections (x), (y), 
and (z) in uncirculated and proof qualities as 
the Secretary determines to be appropriate. 
‘‘(B) COORDINATION.—The Board of Gov-
ernors of the Federal Reserve System and the 
Secretary shall take steps to ensure that an 
adequate supply of coins produced under sub-
sections (x), (y), and (z) are available for com-
merce and collectors at such places and in such 
quantities as are appropriate. 
‘‘(C) NUMBER OF EACH COIN DESIGNS IN 
EACH YEAR.—Of the coins issued during each 
year of the period of issuance under subsections 
(x), (y), and (z), the Secretary shall prescribe, 
on the basis of such factors as the Secretary de-
termines to be appropriate, the number of coins 
which shall be issued with each of the designs 
selected for such year. 
‘‘(D) SPECIAL INSCRIPTIONS OR SYMBOL 
ACROSS THE COINS.—The Secretary is encour-
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aged to develop and include on any coin issued 
in accordance with subsections (x), (y), or (z), 
a unifying inscription, privy mark, or other 
symbol for that particular coin program. 
‘‘(4) LEGAL TENDER.—The coins minted under 
subsections (x), (y), and (z) shall be legal tender, as 
provided in section 5103. 
‘‘(5) MARKETING
AND
EDUCATIONAL
CAM-
PAIGN.—In an effort to advance the collecting of the 
coins and medals authorized under subsections (x), 
(y), and (z), and numismatics in general, the Sec-
retary may develop and execute a marketing, adver-
tising, promotional, and educational program to pro-
mote the collecting of the coins and medals author-
ized under subsections (x), (y), and (z). As part of 
this program, the Secretary is encouraged to seek 
out appropriate cooperative marketing opportunities, 
and to develop ancillary derivative products beyond 
traditional numismatic products such as sports, 
women, and youth oriented products appropriate to 
the particular coin and medal program. 
‘‘(6) QUALITY OF MEDALS.—It is the sense of 
Congress that the medals authorized under sub-
section (z) be produced in high relief and, if feasible 
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and cost effective, with surface treatments such as 
frosting and colorization.’’. 
SEC. 7. DETERMINATION OF BUDGETARY EFFECTS. 
The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of 
complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, 
shall be determined by reference to the latest statement 
titled ‘‘Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation’’ for this 
Act, submitted for printing in the Congressional Record 
by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, pro-
vided that such statement has been submitted prior to the 
vote on passage. 
Passed the House of Representatives September 22, 
2020. 
Attest: 
CHERYL L. JOHNSON, 
Clerk. 
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