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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Coin Act of 2001

1/16/2023, 11:48 PM

Congressional Summary of S 355

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Commemorative Coin Act of 2001 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue one-dollar silver coins emblematic of the human rights legacy and leadership of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Current Status of Bill S 355

Bill S 355 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 15, 2001. Bill S 355 was introduced during Congress 107 and was introduced to the Senate on February 15, 2001.  Bill S 355's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1497-1498) as of February 15, 2001

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 355

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
26
Democrat Cosponsors
17
Republican Cosponsors
9
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 355

Primary Policy Focus

Commemorations

Potential Impact Areas

- Archives
- Arts, Culture, Religion
- Black history
- Black leadership
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Civil rights movements
- Civil rights workers
- Coins and coinage
- Congress
- Congressional agencies
- Federal libraries
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Government Operations and Politics
- History
- Human rights
- Library of Congress
- Minorities
- Silver

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 355

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Coin Act of 2001
A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., to the United States.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Coin Act of 2001

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