Sultana Steamboat Disaster Commemorative Coin Act of 2023

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 668 Sultana Steamboat Disaster Commemorative Coin Act of 2023 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Finance and Financial Sector. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/12/2024, 7:23 PM

Congressional Summary of S 668

Sultana Steamboat Disaster Commemorative Coin Act of 2023

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 100,000 $5 gold coins, 500,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the Sultana steamboat explosion that occured on April 27, 1865, on the Mississippi River.

All surcharges received by Treasury from the sale of such coins must be paid to the Sultana Historical Preservation Society for the purpose of establishing, operating, and maintaining a museum.

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Current Status of Bill S 668

Bill S 668 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 7, 2023. Bill S 668 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 7, 2023. Bill S 668's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. as of March 7, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 668

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Finance and Financial Sector

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 668

Sultana Steamboat Disaster Commemorative Coin Act of 2023Sultana Steamboat Disaster Commemorative Coin Act of 2023A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins to honor and memorialize the tragedy of the Sultana steamboat explosion of 1865.

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