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United States Foreign Service Commemorative Coin Act

3/12/2024, 7:36 PM

Congressional Summary of S 789

United States Foreign Service 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 in recognition of the 100th anniversary of the United States Foreign Service.

All surcharges received by Treasury from the sale of such coins must be paid to the Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training to support the collection, curation, and sharing of diplomatic history in the United States via oral history, books, social media, and other means.

Current Status of Bill S 789

Bill S 789 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 14, 2023. Bill S 789 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 14, 2023.  Bill S 789's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. as of March 14, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 789

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
36
Democrat Cosponsors
27
Republican Cosponsors
8
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
1

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 789

Primary Policy Focus

Finance and Financial Sector

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 789

United States Foreign Service Commemorative Coin Act
United States Foreign Service Commemorative Coin Act
A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint a coin in recognition of the 100th anniversary of the United States Foreign Service and its contribution to United States diplomacy.

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