Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act

Bill: 114-hr-2722
Sponsor: Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]
Introduced: 2015-06-10 in the House
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
Subjects: Cancer
Currency
Health programs administration and funding
Medical research
Research administration and funding
Women's health

Summary:
action_date: 2015-06-10
text: 

Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act
 
 
 This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 50,000 $5 gold coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the fight against breast cancer.
 
The Treasury shall:
 
 
select the design for the coins based upon the winning design from a juried, compensated design competition following certain specifications; and
 
issue the coins only during the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2018. 
 
 
All such coin sales must include the following surcharges: $35 per $5 gold coin, $10 per $1 dollar silver coin, and $5 per half-dollar coin. 
 
The Treasury shall pay received surcharges promptly to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure and the Breast Cancer Research Foundation according to a specified distribution formula.

action_date: 2015-07-15
text: 

Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act
 
 
 (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 50,000 $5 gold coins (to be made of &quot;pink gold&quot; containing at least 75% gold), 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the fight against breast cancer.
 
(Sec. 4) The Treasury shall:
 
 
select the design for the coins based upon the winning design from a juried, compensated design competition following certain specifications; and
 
issue the coins only during the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2018. 
 
 
(Sec. 7) All such coin sales must include the following surcharges: $35 per $5 gold coin, $10 per $1 dollar silver coin, and $5 per half-dollar coin. 
 
The Treasury shall pay received surcharges promptly to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation according to a specified distribution formula.

action_date: 2016-04-19
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on July15, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 

Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act
 
 
 (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 50,000 $5 gold coins (to be made of "pink gold" containing at least 75% gold), 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the fight against breast cancer.
 
(Sec. 4) The Treasury shall:
 
 
select the design for the coins based upon the winning design from a juried, compensated design competition following certain specifications; and
 
issue the coins only during the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2018. 
 
 
(Sec. 7) All such coin sales must include the following surcharges: $35 per $5 gold coin, $10 per $1 dollar silver coin, and $5 per half-dollar coin. 
 
The Treasury shall pay received surcharges promptly to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation according to a specified distribution formula.

action_date: 2016-04-29
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on July 15, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
 

Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act
 
 
 (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 50,000 $5 gold coins (to be made of "pink gold" containing at least 75% gold), 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the fight against breast cancer.
 
(Sec. 4) The Treasury shall:
 
 
select the design for the coins based upon the winning design from a juried, compensated design competition following certain specifications; and
 
issue the coins only during the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2018. 
 
 
(Sec. 7) All such coin sales must include the following surcharges: $35 per $5 gold coin, $10 per $1 dollar silver coin, and $5 per half-dollar coin. 
 
The Treasury shall pay received surcharges promptly to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation according to a specified distribution formula.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-04-29
text: Became Public Law No: 114-148.
action_date: 2016-04-29
text: Became Public Law No: 114-148.
action_date: 2016-04-29
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2016-04-29
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2016-04-20
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2016-04-20
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2016-04-20
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2016-04-19
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2016-04-19
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2016-04-19
text: Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2202)
action_date: 2016-04-19
text: Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2202)
action_date: 2015-07-16
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
action_date: 2015-07-15
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2015-07-15
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 9, 1 Present (Roll no. 442).
action_date: 2015-07-15
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 9, 1 Present (Roll no. 442).
action_date: 2015-07-15
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5183-5184, H5213-5214; text of modification by amendment: CR H5183-5184)
action_date: 2015-07-15
text: UNANIMOUS CONSENT - Mr. Luetkemeyer asked unanimous consent that the text of H.R. 2722, as proposed to be passed under suspension of the rules, be modified by the amendment at the desk. Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2015-07-14
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2015-07-14
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2722.
action_date: 2015-07-14
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5127-5130; text of measure as introduced: CR H5127-5128)
action_date: 2015-07-14
text: Mr. Luetkemeyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2015-06-10
text: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2015-06-10
text: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2015-06-10
text: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2015-06-10
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E867)
action_date: 2015-06-10
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2015-06-10
text: Introduced in House

Enacted as: number: 114-148