H.R. 1235 · 115th Congress
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
Law · 115-343 · Dec 21, 2018Key: what the circles and colors mean
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291 cosponsors · 196 D, 95 R
2 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- House Introduced Feb 27, 2017
- House Passed Sep 25, 2017
- Senate Passed Dec 18, 2018
- President To the President Dec 19, 2018
- President Signed Dec 21, 2018
- Law Dec 21, 2018
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Dec 21, 2018
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. Treasury shall hold a competition to determine the design of the common obverse of the coins, which shall be emblematic of the game of basketball.
(Sec. 7) The bill requires all sales of such coins to include specified surcharges, which shall be paid by Treasury to the Hall to fund an endowment for increased operations and educational programming.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act
Latest action (Dec 21, 2018): Became Public Law No: 115-343.
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector · Origin: House · Introduced: Feb 27, 2017
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
- House Introduced Feb 27, 2017
- House Passed Sep 25, 2017
- Senate Passed Dec 18, 2018
- President To the President Dec 19, 2018
- President Signed Dec 21, 2018
- Law Dec 21, 2018
No recorded floor vote found.