H.R. 7861 · 118th Congress · House

Paul Laurence Dunbar Commemorative Coin Act

Active· Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Introduced
Apr 2, 24
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Paul Laurence Dunbar Commemorative Coin 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 emblematic of Paul Laurence Dunbar, an influential African-American poet.

Treasury may issue coins under this bill only during the 1-year period beginning on January 1, 2026.

All surcharges received by Treasury from the sale of such coins must be paid to the Dunbar Alumni Federation.

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 02, 2024IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. APR 02, 2024IntroReferral

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E301)

  3. APR 02, 2024IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. APR 02, 2024IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Committees

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Financial Services Committee

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Referred: Apr 2, 2024

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