An Act to provide for the striking of medals in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the first significant discovery of silver in the United States, June 1859.
PL 86-29 (S.1559), enacted 05/20/1959

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PUBLIC LAW 86-30-MAY 20, 1959 
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(b) The amendment made by this section shall take effect on the 
date of enactment of this Act. 
SEC. 309. The amendments made by section 301 (b) shall be effective 
with respect to days in registration periods beginning after June 30, 
1959. The amendments made by sections 302, 303(a), and 305 shall 
be effective with respect to benefits accruing in general benefit years 
which begin after the benefit year ending June 30, 1958, and in ex-
tended benefit periods which begin after December 31, 1957. The 
amendment made by section 304 shall be effective with respect to base 
years after the base year ending December 31, 1957. The amend-
ments made by clauses (4) and (5) of section 306 and clause (1) of 
section 307 shall be effective as of the first day of the calendar month 
next following the month in which this Act was enacted, and shall 
apply only with respect to compensation paid for services rendered in 
calendar months after the month in which this Act was enacted.. 
Approved May 19, 1959. 
Effective! dates. 
Public Law 86-29 
AN ACT 
To provide for the striking of medals in commemoration of the one hundredth 
anniversary of the first significant discovery of silver in the United States, 
June 18.J9. 
May 20, 1959 
[S. 1559] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhled^ That in commem-
oration of the one hundredth anniversary of the first significant dis-
covery of silver in the year 1859 the Secretary of the Treasury is 
authorized and directed to strike and furnish to the Nevada Silver 
Centennial Committee one thousand silver medals one and five-
sixteenths inches in diameter, with suitable emblems, devices, and 
inscriptions to be determined by the Secretary. The medals shall 
be considered to be national medals within the meaning of section 3551 
of the Eevised Statutes. 
SEC. 2. (a) The Secretary of the Treasury shall cause such medals 
to be struck and furnished at not less than the estimated cost of manu-
facture, including labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, and over-
head expenses; and security satisfactory to the Director of the Mint 
shall be furnished to indemnify the United States for the full payment 
of such cost. 
(b) Upon authorization from the Nevada Silver Centennial Com-
mittee, the Secretary of the Treasury shall cause duplicates in silver 
of such medal to be coined and sold, under such regulations as he 
may prescribe, at a price sufficient to cover the cost thereof (including 
labor). 
Approved May 20, 1959. 
Silver. 
C o m menioration 
medal. 
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Public Law 86-30 
AN ACT 
Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending .Tune 30, 1959, 
and for other purposes. 
May 20, 1959 
[H. R. 5916] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress a^semhled^ That the following 
second suppie-
sums are appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not other- at!on^A^t!"i959^.'^" 
wise appropriated, to supply supplemental appropriations (this Act