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H.R. 1235 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act

H.R. 1235 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Feb 27, 2017, sponsored by Richard E. Neal with 291 co-sponsors.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Feb 27, 2017
Co-sponsors
291
Policy area
Finance and Financial Sector
Public law
Public Law 115-343

What it does

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 50,000 $5 coins, 400,000 $1 coins, and 750,000 half-dollar coins in recognition and celebration of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The coins shall be in the shape of a dome, and the design on the common reverse of the coins shall depict a basketball.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Richard E. Neal (D-MA). Co-sponsors: 196 Democrats, 95 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 27, 2017
  • Passed the HouseSep 25, 2017
  • Passed the SenateDec 18, 2018
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 19, 2018
  • Became lawDec 21, 2018

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 115-343. (Dec 21, 2018)

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