Working Dog Commemorative Coin Act

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 711 Working Dog Commemorative Coin Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Finance and Financial Sector. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/6/2024, 11:08 AM

Congressional Summary of S 711

Working Dog Commemorative Coin Act

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue 50,000 $5 gold coins, 500,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins in commemoration of the service that working dogs provide to society.

The designs of the coins minted under this bill shall be emblematic of the contributions of working dogs to society, including in detection, military service, therapy, and assistance.

Treasury may issue coins only during the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2025.

All sales of coins shall include a surcharge, which shall be paid to America's VetDogs for general expenses associated with the fulfillment of its mission.

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Current Status of Bill S 711

Bill S 711 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 8, 2023. Bill S 711 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 8, 2023. Bill S 711's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. as of March 8, 2023

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 711

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Finance and Financial Sector

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 711

Working Dog Commemorative Coin ActWorking Dog Commemorative Coin ActA bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the invaluable service that working dogs provide to society.A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the invaluable service that working dogs provide to society.

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