Summary of Bill S 305
Bill 118 s 305, 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 the Marine Corps' rich history and raise funds to support the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation. If passed, this bill would allow for the creation of special coins that honor the sacrifices and achievements of the Marine Corps over the past 250 years.
Congressional Summary of S 305
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.