250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act

12/15/2023, 3:54 PM

250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 50,000 $5 gold coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps.

All surcharges received by Treasury from the sale of such coins must be paid to the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation and shall only be used for the purposes of supporting the mission of the Marine Corps Heritage Center.

Bill 118 hr 1096, also known as the 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to authorize the minting and issuance of commemorative coins in recognition of the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps.

If passed, this bill would allow for the production of a limited number of commemorative coins to honor the long and storied history of the Marine Corps. The coins would be available for purchase by the public, with the proceeds going towards supporting the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation.

The coins would feature designs that pay tribute to the Marine Corps and its contributions to the United States. The bill also outlines the specifications for the coins, including their size, weight, and composition. Overall, the 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act aims to celebrate and honor the Marine Corps on its milestone anniversary. It provides a way for the public to show their support for the Marine Corps while also raising funds for the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 1096

Introduced on
2023-02-17

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate
To President
Signed by President
Became Public Law

Purpose and Summary

250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 50,000 $5 gold coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps.

All surcharges received by Treasury from the sale of such coins must be paid to the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation and shall only be used for the purposes of supporting the mission of the Marine Corps Heritage Center.

Bill 118 hr 1096, also known as the 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to authorize the minting and issuance of commemorative coins in recognition of the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine Corps.

If passed, this bill would allow for the production of a limited number of commemorative coins to honor the long and storied history of the Marine Corps. The coins would be available for purchase by the public, with the proceeds going towards supporting the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation.

The coins would feature designs that pay tribute to the Marine Corps and its contributions to the United States. The bill also outlines the specifications for the coins, including their size, weight, and composition. Overall, the 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act aims to celebrate and honor the Marine Corps on its milestone anniversary. It provides a way for the public to show their support for the Marine Corps while also raising funds for the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps, and to support programs at the Marine Corps Heritage Center.

Policy Areas
Finance and Financial Sector

Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays
Currency
Military history
Military personnel and dependents

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary10/3/2023

250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 50,000 $5 gold coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad ...


Latest Action7/26/2023
Became Public Law No: 118-10.