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H.R. 500 (116th): Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act of 2019

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To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition of Christa McAuliffe.

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Sponsor and status

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Fred Upton

Sponsor. Representative for Michigan's 6th congressional district. Republican.

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Last Updated: Jan 11, 2019
Length: 7 pages
Introduced
Jan 11, 2019
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Status
Enacted Via Other Measures

Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills which were enacted.

This bill was enacted as:

S. 239: Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act of 2019
Enacted — Signed by the President on Oct 9, 2019. (compare text)
Cosponsors

311 Cosponsors (189 Democrats, 121 Republicans, 1 Independent)

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Position statements

What legislators are saying

“Upton issues statement after President Trump signs Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act of 2019”
    — Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI6] (Sponsor) on Oct 9, 2019

“Upton issues statement after U.S. House passes Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act of 2019”
    — Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI6] (Sponsor) on Sep 19, 2019

“Upton & Dingell Re-Introduce Legislation Championing STEM Education”
    — Rep. Fred Upton [R-MI6] (Sponsor) on Jan 16, 2019

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History

May 6, 2016
 
Earlier Version — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 5168 (114th).
Apr 28, 2017
 
Earlier Version — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2256 (115th).
Jan 11, 2019
 
Introduced

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Jul 9, 2019
 
Identical Bill — Passed Senate (House next)

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 239 (116th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 500 (116th).
Sep 19, 2019
 
Identical Bill — Passed House

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 239 (116th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 500 (116th).
Oct 9, 2019
 
Identical Bill — Enacted — Signed by the President

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 239 (116th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 500 (116th).

H.R. 500 (116th) was a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 500. This is the one from the 116th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2019 to Jan 3, 2021. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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