118th Congress Finance and Financial Sector
H.R. 5131: Erie Canal Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act
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Summary
This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue 50,000 $5 gold coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins in recognition of the bicentennial of the Erie Canal. The designs of the coins must be emblematic of the Erie Canal and its impact on the development of the United States and New York.
All sales of coins issued under this bill must include a surcharge to be paid to the Erie Canalway Heritage Fund, Inc., to support the historic preservation and community development of the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor in New York and for educational and commemorative programs.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Andrew Garbarino R-NYOriginal
- Brian Higgins D-NYOriginal
- Michael Lawler R-NYOriginal
- Nicholas Langworthy R-NYOriginal
- Joseph Morelle D-NYOriginal
- Marcus Molinaro R-NYOriginal
- Elise Stefanik R-NYOriginal
- Paul Tonko D-NYOriginal
- Brandon Williams R-NY
- Jimmy Panetta D-CA
- Alexander Mooney R-WV
- Carol Miller R-WV
Who scored on this bill
- 1Claudia Tenney SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Claudia Tenney.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.