Chief Justice John Marshall Commemorative Coin Act

Bill: 108-s-1531
Sponsor: Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]
Introduced: 2003-07-31 in the Senate
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Anniversaries
Art
Arts, Culture, Religion
Coins and coinage
Copper
Education
Finance and Financial Sector
Government internships
Higher education
History
Law
Nonprofit organizations
Scholarships
Silver
Social Welfare
Supreme Court
Supreme Court justices

Summary:
action_date: 2003-07-31
text: 
Chief Justice John Marshall Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 400,000 silver one dollar coins emblematic of Chief Justice John Marshall and his contributions to the United States in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of his birth.
 
Directs that all sales of coins minted under this Act include a ten dollar per coin surcharge, to be paid by the Secretary to the Supreme Court Historical Society for purposes of: (1) historical research about the Supreme Court, the Constitution, and related topics; (2) supporting fellowship programs, internships, and docents at the Supreme Court; and (3) collecting and preserving related antiques, artifacts, and other historical items.

action_date: 2003-11-21
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Chief Justice John Marshall Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 400,000 silver one-ollar coins emblematic of Chief Justice John Marshall and his contributions to the United States in commemoration of the 250th anniversary of his birth. 
 
Directs that all sales of coins minted under this Act include a ten-dollar per coin surcharge, to be paid by the Secretary to the Supreme Court Historical Society for purposes of: (1) historical research about the Supreme Court, the Constitution, and related topics; (2) supporting fellowship programs, internships, and docents at the Supreme Court; and (3) collecting and preserving related antiques, artifacts, and other historical items.
 



Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-12-02
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
action_date: 2003-11-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
action_date: 2003-11-25
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2003-11-25
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2003-11-21
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2003-11-21
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2003-11-21
text: Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15500-15502; text as passed Senate: CR S15501-15502)
action_date: 2003-11-21
text: Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S15500-15502; text as passed Senate: CR S15501-15502)
action_date: 2003-11-21
text: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2003-07-31
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR 8/1/2003 S10657-10658)
action_date: 2003-07-31
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10656)
action_date: 2003-07-31
text: Introduced in Senate