U.S. Congress - H.R.7152 Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act
H.R.7152 - Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Mark Twain. view all titles (2)
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- Short: Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act as introduced.
- Official: To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Mark Twain. as introduced.
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9/26/2008--Introduced.Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins and $1 silver coins emblematic of the life and legacy of Mark Twain. Limits issuance of such coins to calendar 2010. Requires specified surcharges in the sale ofOfficial Summary
9/26/2008--Introduced.Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins and $1 silver coins emblematic of the life and legacy of Mark Twain. Limits issuance of such coins to calendar 2010. Requires specified surcharges in the sale of such coins, which shall be promptly paid, in specified percentages, to:
(1) the Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford, Connecticut, to support the continued restoration of the house and grounds, and ensure continuing growth and innovation in museum programming to research, promote, and educate on the legacy of Mark Twain;
(2) the Mark Twain Project at the Bancroft Library of University of California, Berkeley, California, to support programs to study and promote Mark Twain's legacy;
(3) the Center for Mark Twain Studies at Elmira College, New York, for the same purposes; and
(4) the Mark Twain Boyhoood Home and Museum in Hannibal, Missouri, to preserve historical sites related to Mark Twain and help support study and promotion programs.
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The House of Representatives debated the bill for nine days and rejected nearly one hundred amendments designed to weaken the bill before passing H.R .7152 on February 10, 1964. Of the 420 members who voted, 290 supported the civil ...
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According to Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Public Law - 880-352 88th Congress - HR 7152): "No physician or hospital receiving government funding, including Medicare and Medicaid, may discriminate against potential patients on the basis of ...
Congressional Update on Coin Legislation: H.R. 5872, H.R. 3229 ...
Bill #: H.R. 7152. Introduced: 9/26/2008. Last Action:. 9/26/2008: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Most Recent CoinNews article: Mark Twain Gold and Silver Coins Proposed in U.S. House ...
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