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Fleet Reserve Association 100th Anniversary Act

12/30/2022, 4:18 AM

Summary of Bill HR 6663

Bill 117 hr 6663, also known as the Fleet Reserve Association 100th Anniversary Act, is a piece of legislation that was introduced in the US Congress to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Fleet Reserve Association (FRA). The FRA is a non-profit organization that represents the interests of current and former enlisted members of the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard.

The main purpose of this bill is to recognize the important contributions that the FRA has made to the welfare and well-being of enlisted personnel and their families over the past century. The bill calls for the Secretary of the Navy to issue a commemorative postage stamp in honor of the FRA's 100th anniversary, as well as for the Secretary of Defense to provide support for the FRA's anniversary celebrations.

Additionally, the bill authorizes the FRA to establish a scholarship program for the children and grandchildren of FRA members, as well as to conduct educational outreach programs to raise awareness of the FRA's mission and activities. Overall, the Fleet Reserve Association 100th Anniversary Act aims to celebrate the FRA's long history of service to enlisted personnel and their families, and to ensure that its legacy continues for future generations.

Congressional Summary of HR 6663

Fleet Reserve Association 100th Anniversary Act

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 and celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Fleet Reserve Association. All sales of coins issued under this bill shall include a surcharge which shall be paid to the Fleet Reserve Association.

Current Status of Bill HR 6663

Bill HR 6663 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 9, 2022. Bill HR 6663 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on February 9, 2022.  Bill HR 6663's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. as of February 9, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6663

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
24
Democrat Cosponsors
14
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6663

Primary Policy Focus

Finance and Financial Sector

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6663

Fleet Reserve Association 100th Anniversary Act
Fleet Reserve Association 100th Anniversary Act
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the 100th anniversary of the Fleet Reserve Association.

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