United States 114th Congress Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

HR 2722 — Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Act

Last action — Became Public Law No: 114-148. (TXT | PDF)

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 10, 2015. Enacted.

Summary

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.

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Action History

  1. Became Public Law No: 114-148. (TXT | PDF)

  2. Became Public Law No: 114-148. (TXT | PDF)

  3. Signed by President.

  4. Signed by President.

  5. Presented to President.

  6. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  7. Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

  8. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2202)

  9. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  10. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  11. 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).

  12. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5183-5184, H5213-5214; text of modification by amendment: CR H5183-5184)

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  15. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2722.

  16. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5127-5130; text of measure as introduced: CR H5127-5128)

  17. Mr. Luetkemeyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  18. Referred to House Budget

  19. Referred to House Financial Services

  20. 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.

  21. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E867)

  22. Introduced in House

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Subjects

Cancer Currency Health programs administration and funding Medical research Research administration and funding Women's health Finance and financial sector
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 2722 do?
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.
Who sponsors HR 2722?
HR 2722 is sponsored by Carolyn Maloney (D).
What is the current status of HR 2722?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced June 10, 2015. Enacted.
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