S. 2283 (100th): Statehood Centennial Commemorative Coin Act of 1989

Introduced:
Apr 14, 1988 (100th Congress, 1987–1988)
Sponsor:
Sen. Max Baucus [D-MT]
Status:
Died (Passed Senate)

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Status

This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the Senate on September 14, 1988 but was never passed by the House.

Progress
Introduced Apr 14, 1988
Referred to Committee Apr 14, 1988
Reported by Committee Jul 27, 1988
Passed Senate Sep 14, 1988
Cosponsors
11 cosponsors (6R, 5D) (show)
Committees

House Financial Services

Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

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Full Title

A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue five-dollar coins in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the statehood of Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming.

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9/14/1988--Passed Senate amended.
(Measure passed Senate, amended) Statehood Centennial Commemorative Coin Act of 1989 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than a specified number of five dollar palladium coins in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the statehood of Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Washington, and Wyoming. Sets forth certain features of such coins and provides for their design, issuance, and sale.
Terminates authority to mint coins under this Act after December 31, 1990.
Requires a specified amount of all surcharges received from the sale of the coins to be provided to the "Documents West" exhibition program and administered by the Idaho Centennial Commission, to be used only for promoting the exhibition.
Requires the Secretary to deposit in the Treasury all remaining surcharges received, to be used to reduce the national debt.
Declares that:
(1) no law governing procurement or public contracts shall be applicable to the procurement of goods and services for this Act, except laws relating to equal employment opportunity; and
(2) no firm shall be considered a Federal contractor for purposes of specified Federal regulations as a result of participating as a U.S. Mint coin consignee.

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