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S. 3070 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

Boy Scouts of America Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

S. 3070 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) was introduced on May 22, 2008, sponsored by Jeff Sessions with 78 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
Introduced
Introduced
May 22, 2008
Co-sponsors
78
Policy area
Commemorations

What it does

Boy Scouts of America Centennial Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 350,000 $1 coins in commemoration of the centennial of the founding of the Boy Scouts of America. Requires the coin design to be emblematic of the 100 years of the organization. Restricts issuance of such coins to February 8 through December 31, 2010. Subjects coin sales to a surcharge of $10 per coin.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jeff Sessions (R-AL). Co-sponsors: 31 Democrats, 46 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 22, 2008
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Passed the House—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (May 22, 2008)

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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