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H.R. 2726 (114th): Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the 50th anniversary of the first manned landing on the moon.

Sponsor and status

Bill Posey

Sponsor. Representative for Florida's 8th congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Dec 15, 2016
Length: 5 pages
Introduced
Jun 10, 2015
114th Congress (2015–2017)
Status

Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 16, 2016

This bill was enacted after being signed by the President on December 16, 2016.

Law
Pub.L. 114-282
Cosponsors

298 Cosponsors (184 Republicans, 114 Democrats)

Source

Position statements

What legislators are saying

On the House Floor This Week - 12/5/16
    — Rep. John K. Delaney [D-MD6, 2013-2018] on Dec 5, 2016

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Incorporated legislation

This bill incorporates provisions from:

S. 2957: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

Introduced on May 19, 2016. 95% incorporated. (compare text)

History

Jun 10, 2015
 
Introduced

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Dec 5, 2016
 
Passed House (Senate next)

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Dec 10, 2016
 
Passed Senate

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Dec 16, 2016
 
Enacted — Signed by the President

The President signed the bill and it became law.

H.R. 2726 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 2726. This is the one from the 114th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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