H.R. 5478 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
To provide for the continued minting and issuance of certain $1 coins in 2008.
H.R. 5478 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Feb 25, 2008, sponsored by Luis V. Gutiérrez with 3 co-sponsors.
During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 25, 2008
- Co-sponsors
- 3
- Policy area
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Public law
- Public Law 110-192
What it does
Continues in effect until January 1, 2009, certain coins and currency law requiring the minting and issuance of $1 coins which bear any design (including the Sacagawea-design) in effect before the required issuance of coins: (1) emblematic of the Presidents of the United States; or (2) under the Native American $1 Coin Act.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Luis V. Gutiérrez (D-IL). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 2 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 25, 2008
- Passed the HouseFeb 25, 2008
- Passed the SenateFeb 28, 2008
- Sent to the PresidentFeb 28, 2008
- Became lawFeb 29, 2008
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-192. (Feb 29, 2008)
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Committees
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
- Financial Services Committee
More
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