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H.R. 5401 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006

Lewis and Clark Commemorative Coin Correction Act

H.R. 5401 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) became law — introduced on May 17, 2006, sponsored by Jo Ann Emerson with 9 co-sponsors.

During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 17, 2006
Co-sponsors
9
Policy area
Commemorations
Public law
Public Law 109-232

What it does

Lewis and Clark Commemorative Coin Correction Act - Amends the Lewis and Clark Expedition Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act to instruct the Secretary of the Treasury to distribute one-half of surcharge proceeds to the National Council of the Lewis and Clark Bicentennial, and one-half to the Missouri Historical Society.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jo Ann Emerson (R-MO). Co-sponsors: 6 Democrats, 3 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 17, 2006
  • Passed the HouseMay 22, 2006
  • Passed the SenateMay 25, 2006
  • Sent to the PresidentJun 8, 2006
  • Became lawJun 15, 2006

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 109-232. (Jun 15, 2006)

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