Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

Bill: 110-hr-2268
Sponsor: Rep. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV-2]
Introduced: 2007-05-10 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Anniversaries
Breast cancer
Coins and coinage
Families
Foundations
Health
Medical research
Mothers
Osteoporosis
Science, Technology, Communications
Social Welfare
Special days
Women
Women's health

Summary:
action_date: 2007-05-10
text: 
Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 400,000 $1 coins emblematic of the 100th anniversary of President Wilson's proclamation designating the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day.
 
Authorizes the Secretary to issue such coins beginning January 1, 2014, except that the Secretary may initiate sales of such coins, without issuance, before such date.

Terminates such minting authority after December 31, 2014.
 
Requires coin sales to include a $10 surcharge per coin, with distribution of such surcharges to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure and the National Osteoporosis Foundation for the purpose of furthering research.

action_date: 2008-06-10
text: 
Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 400,000 $1 coins emblematic of the 100th anniversary of President Wilson's proclamation designating the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day.
 
Authorizes the Secretary to issue such coins beginning January 1, 2014, except that the Secretary may initiate sales of such coins, without issuance, before such date.

Terminates such minting authority after December 31, 2014.
 
Requires coin sales to include a $10 surcharge per coin, with distribution of such surcharges to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure and the National Osteoporosis Foundation for the purpose of furthering research.
 
Prohibits any surcharge if the coin's issuance would cause the number of commemorative coin programs issued during the year to exceed the annual two commemorative coin program issuance limitation.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-06-11
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
action_date: 2008-06-10
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2008-06-10
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5170-5171)
action_date: 2008-06-10
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5170-5171)
action_date: 2008-06-10
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2268.
action_date: 2008-06-10
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5170-5172)
action_date: 2008-06-10
text: Mrs. Maloney (NY) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2007-06-07
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
action_date: 2007-05-10
text: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
action_date: 2007-05-10
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-05-10
text: Introduced in House