H.R. 3512 (112th): To amend the Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Coin Act to adjust how surcharges are distributed.

112th Congress, 2011–2013. Text as of Nov 29, 2011 (Introduced).

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HR 3512 IH

112th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 3512

To amend the Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Coin Act to adjust how surcharges are distributed.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

November 29, 2011

Mr. NADLER introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services

A BILL

To amend the Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Coin Act to adjust how surcharges are distributed.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. DISTRIBUTION OF SURCHARGES.

    Section 7(b) of the Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Coin Act is amended by striking ‘to the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission to further the work of the Commission’ and inserting the following:

    ‘as follows:

      ‘(1) The first $2,000,000, to the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial foundation, to further its work.

      ‘(2) Of any amounts above $2,000,000, equal amounts to the following:

        ‘(A) Ford’s Theater, to maintain and preserve the building and its contents.

        ‘(B) President Lincoln’s Cottage at the Soldiers’ Home, to maintain and preserve the building and its contents.

        ‘(C) The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, for maintenance of the library and museum and their contents.’.