S. 976 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004
Jamestown 400th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act of 2003
S. 976 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on May 1, 2003, sponsored by John Warner with 72 co-sponsors.
During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- May 1, 2003
- Co-sponsors
- 72
- Policy area
- Commemorations
What it does
Jamestown 400th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act of 2003 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 100,000 $5 gold coins and 500,000 $1 silver coins, which shall be emblematic of the settlement of Jamestown, Virginia (the first permanent English settlement in America). Provides for a $35 per coin surcharge for the $5 dollar coins and $10 per coin for the $1 dollar coins.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
John Warner (R-VA). Co-sponsors: 31 Democrats, 40 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 1, 2003
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 633. (Jul 14, 2004)
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- S. 703: A bill to designate the regional headquarters building for the National Park Service under…
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- S. 858: A bill to extend the Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission, and for other purposes.
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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