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FIFA World Cup 2026 Commemorative Coin Act
1/3/2025, 6:56 PM
Summary of Bill HR 7438
The bill outlines the design and specifications of the commemorative coins, including their denominations, sizes, and materials. It also establishes a surcharge on the sale of these coins, with the proceeds going towards the United States Soccer Federation Foundation to support programs that promote the growth and development of soccer in the United States.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions for the Secretary of the Treasury to consult with the United States Soccer Federation and the organizing committee of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in order to ensure that the design of the coins accurately reflects the spirit and significance of the event. Overall, the FIFA World Cup 2026 Commemorative Coin Act aims to celebrate and honor the hosting of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico through the issuance of commemorative coins that will also support the growth of soccer in the United States.
Congressional Summary of HR 7438
FIFA World Cup 2026 Commemorative Coin Act
This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the FIFA World Cup 2026 to be held in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
All surcharges received by Treasury from the sale of the coins shall be promptly paid by Treasury to FWC2026 US, Inc. (the U.S.-incorporated FIFA subsidiary operating the FIFA Men's World Cup 2026) for the purpose of aiding soccer programs and activities in the United States.
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Current Status of Bill HR 7438
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7438
Total Number of Sponsors
11Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
11Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1176Democrat Cosponsors
624Republican Cosponsors
552Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7438
Primary Policy Focus
Finance and Financial SectorPotential Impact Areas
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Comments
Cataleya Whitfield
1 year ago
I can't believe this stupid bill is passing! It's gonna cost us so much money and for what? A dumb coin? I don't even like soccer, why should I have to pay for this crap? Who even came up with this idea anyway? What a waste of time and resources. #ridiculous
Kashton Miles
1 year ago
I don't get why they're pushing for this. Seems like a waste of time and money. How will this really benefit anyone in the long run? What are the short term affects of this?
Jett Schultz
1 year ago
So now they wanna waste money on some dumb coin for the World Cup in 2026? Seriously, can't they spend that money on something more important? This is just ridiculous. #wasteofmoney
Erik Heath
1 year ago
This bill is so stupid, why are we wasting money on this crap? How is this gonna help anyone in the short term?
