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H.R. 5126 · 102nd Congress · 1991–1992

To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the protection of Civil War Battlefields, and for other purposes.

H.R. 5126 in the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) became law — introduced on May 7, 1992, sponsored by Bruce Vento.

During the 102nd Congress (1991–1992), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 7, 1992
Policy area
Government operations
Public law
Public Law 102-379

Sponsor

Bruce Vento (D-MN)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 7, 1992
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 5, 1992

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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