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H.R. 4116 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

American Bald Eagle Recovery and National Emblem Commemorative Coin Act

H.R. 4116 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) became law — introduced on Apr 1, 2004, sponsored by Bill Jenkins with 298 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Apr 1, 2004
Co-sponsors
298
Policy area
Commemorations
Public law
Public Law 108-486

What it does

American Bald Eagle Recovery and National Emblem Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, in celebration of the recovery of the bald eagle, in commemoration of the 35th anniversary of the enactment of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and the placement of the bald eagle on the endangered species list under such Act, to mint and issue not more than: (1) 100,000 $5 gold coins; (2) 500,000 $1 silver coins…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Bill Jenkins (R-TN). Co-sponsors: 111 Democrats, 187 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 1, 2004
  • Passed the HouseDec 7, 2004
  • Passed the SenateDec 8, 2004
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 16, 2004
  • Became lawDec 23, 2004

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 108-486. (Dec 23, 2004)

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