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Introduced
07/30/2019
07/30/2019
In Committee
07/30/2019
07/30/2019
Crossed Over
03/09/2020
03/09/2020
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 50,000 $5 gold coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 400,000 half-dollar clad coins in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Negro National League, a professional baseball league that was formed in response to African-American players being banned from baseball's major leagues. (Sec. 4) The design of the coins shall be emblematic of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum and its mission to promote tolerance, diversity, and inclusion. (Sec. 7) All surcharges from sales of these coins shall be paid to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum for educational and outreach programs and exhibits.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue commemorative coins, including up to 50,000 $5 gold coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 400,000 half-dollar clad coins, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Negro National League, a professional baseball league formed in response to African-American players being banned from the major leagues. The design of the coins shall be emblematic of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum and its mission to promote tolerance, diversity, and inclusion. All surcharges from the sales of these coins shall be paid to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum for educational and outreach programs and exhibits.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (79)
Roy Blunt (R)*,
Tammy Baldwin (D),
John Barrasso (R),
Michael Bennet (D),
Marsha Blackburn (R),
Richard Blumenthal (D),
Cory Booker (D),
John Boozman (R),
Mike Braun (R),
Sherrod Brown (D),
Richard Burr (R),
Shelley Moore Capito (R),
Ben Cardin (D),
Tom Carper (D),
Susan Collins (R),
Chris Coons (D),
John Cornyn (R),
Catherine Cortez Masto (D),
Tom Cotton (R),
Kevin Cramer (R),
Mike Crapo (R),
Ted Cruz (R),
Steve Daines (R),
Tammy Duckworth (D),
Dick Durbin (D),
Michael Enzi (R),
Joni Ernst (R),
Dianne Feinstein (D),
Deb Fischer (R),
Cory Gardner (R),
Lindsey Graham (R),
Chuck Grassley (R),
Maggie Hassan (D),
Josh Hawley (R),
Martin Heinrich (D),
John Hoeven (R),
Cindy Hyde-Smith (R),
James Inhofe (R),
Johnny Isakson (R),
Ron Johnson (R),
Doug Jones (D),
Tim Kaine (D),
John Neely Kennedy (R),
Angus King (I),
James Lankford (R),
Patrick Leahy (D),
Kelly Loeffler (R),
Joe Manchin (I),
Martha McSally (R),
Bob Menendez (D),
Jerry Moran (R),
Lisa Murkowski (R),
Chris Murphy (D),
Patty Murray (D),
Gary Peters (D),
Rob Portman (R),
Jack Reed (D),
Jim Risch (R),
Pat Roberts (R),
Jacky Rosen (D),
Mike Rounds (R),
Marco Rubio (R),
Brian Schatz (D),
Rick Scott (R),
Tim Scott (R),
Richard Shelby (R),
Kyrsten Sinema (I),
Debbie Stabenow (D),
Dan Sullivan (R),
Jon Tester (D),
John Thune (R),
Thom Tillis (R),
Tom Udall (D),
Chris Van Hollen (D),
Mark Warner (D),
Sheldon Whitehouse (D),
Roger Wicker (R),
Ron Wyden (D),
Todd Young (R),
Last Action
Held at the desk. (on 03/09/2020)
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