S. 2159 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008
NASA 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
S. 2159 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) has passed the senate — introduced on Oct 15, 2007, sponsored by Bill Nelson with 70 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
- Passed the Senate
- Introduced
- Oct 15, 2007
- Co-sponsors
- 70
- Policy area
- Commemorations
What it does
NASA 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), to mint and issue $50 gold and $1 silver coins emblematic of the 50 years of exemplary and unparalleled achievements of NASA.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Bill Nelson (D-FL). Co-sponsors: 35 Democrats, 33 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedOct 15, 2007
- Passed the SenateJun 19, 2008
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Held at the desk. (Jun 20, 2008)
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