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H.R.6133 / 112th Congress

To provide clarity on the use of National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center Commemorative Coin surcharges, the use of Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Coin surcharges, and for other purposes.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Jul 17, 2012

Amends the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center Commemorative Coin Act to require surcharges on coins issued under such Act to be used, in part, for retirement of debt associated with building the existing National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center.

Amends the Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Coin Act to require surcharges on coins issued under such Act to be used, in part, for the preservation and maintenance of: (1) the Ford's Theater Society, (2) the National Trust for Historic Preservation President Lincoln's Cottage fund, and (3) the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R–GA

Committees

  • Financial Services Committee
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  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

  3. Introduced in House

  4. Introduced in House

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