S.2579 - United States Army Commemorative Coin Act of 2008

A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the establishment of the United States Army in 1775, to honor the American soldier of both today and yesterday, in wartime and in peace, and to commemorate the traditions, history, and heritage of the United States Army and its role in American society, from the colonial period to today. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the establishment of the United States Army in 1775, to honor the American soldier of both today and yesterday, in wartime and in peace, and to commemorate the traditions, history, and heritage of the United States Army and its role in American society, from the colonial period to today. as introduced.
  • Short: United States Army Commemorative Coin Act of 2008 as introduced.

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12/06/08
WashingtonWatch.com - P.L. 110-450, The United States Army ...

The United States Army Commemorative Coin Act of 2008 (S. 2579). See Bills on the Same Subject: Armed forces, Army, Coins and coinage, Commemorations, Defense policy, Finance, Foundations, Gold, History, Humanities, Military history, ...

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11/20/08
new research findings two: Inhofe National Review Online Op-Ed ...

Senator Inhofe, a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and co-chair of the Senate Army Caucus, announced on Wednesday the Senate passage of the United States Army Commemorative Coin Act of 2008 (S.2579). ...

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11/17/08
U.S. Army Commemorative Coin Act Passes to President - Coin News

A nearly identical Senate bill, S. 2579, previously passed on October 2, 2008. Instead of that legislation moving forward, H.R. 5714 was selected. The House had given their unanimous thumbs up for H.R. 5714 on October 3, 2008. ...

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10/22/08
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United States Army Commemorative Coin Act: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs was discharged from further consideration of S. 2579, to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of ...

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10/07/08
U.S. Army and Museum Commemorative Coins Pass Congress: S.2579, H.R.5741

The Senate and House passed legislation late last week seeking to commemorate in 2011 — with gold, ... Commemorative Coins Pass Congress: S.2579, H.R.5741

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10/06/08
US Army and Museum Commemorative Coins Pass Congress: S.2579, HR5741

... indicating their full support for the overall legislation. Each version would have the US Mint issue the following uncirculated and proof coins:. Read article: US Army and Museum Commemorative Coins Pass Congress: S.2579, HR5741.

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10/05/08
U.S. Army and Museum Commemorative Gold and Silver Coins Pass ...

Senate bill S. 2579 was introduced in January by Senator Daniel K. Inouye [D-HI]. It garnered 83 cosponsors and passed Thursday by Unanimous Consent. House bill H.R. 5741 was proposed in April by Rep. Ike Skelton [D-MO]. ...

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10/02/08
Army History Commem Passes Senate

Clean up mode is when congress pushes lesser, non-controversial bills through the body. As part of that clean up, the Senate passed S. 2579, United States Army Commemorative Coin Act of 2008. The bill calls $5.

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04/18/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.5714 United States Army ...

As part of that exercise, the house passed HR 5714, their version of the United States Army Commemorative Coin Act of 2008. This came one day after the Senate passed S. 2579. Before the bill was passed, one amendment was offered. ...

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04/10/08
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 5714, The United States Army ...

The United States Army Commemorative Coin Act of 2008 (S. 2579). See Bills on the Same Subject: Armed forces, Army, Coins and coinage, Commemorations, Defense policy, Finance, Foundations, Gold, History, Humanities, Military history, ...

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01/28/08
Bill Introduced: S.2579 A bill to require the Secretary of the ...

Bill Introduced: S.2579 A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the establishment of the United States Army in 1775, to honor the American soldier of both today and yesterday, ...

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01/28/08
S. 2579, A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint ...

S. 2579 would require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the establishment of the United States Army in 1775, to honor the American soldier of both today and yesterday, in wartime and in peace, ...

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01/28/08
Bill Action: Introduced: S. 2579: A bill to require the Secretary ...

Daniel Inouye [D-HI] introduced S. 2579: A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the establishment of the United States Army in 1775, to honor the American soldier of both today ...

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