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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.

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10/2/2008--Passed Senate without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) United States Army Commemorative Coin Act of 2008 - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins, $1 silver coin... more

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December 07, 2008 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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November 21, 2008 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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November 18, 2008 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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