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March of Dimes Commemorative Coin Act of 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Dec 1, 2011

March of Dimes Commemorative Coin Act of 2011- Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 500,000 $1 coins emblematic of the mission and programs of the March of Dimes.

Permits issuance of such coins only during the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2014.

Requires all surcharges received by the Secretary from the sale of such coins to be promptly paid to the March of Dimes to help finance research, education, and services aimed at improving the health of women, infants, and children.

Subjects the March of Dimes to federal audit requirements.

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Who introduced it

Sen. Hagan, Kay R. [D-NC] · D–NC

Committees

  • Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
72 cosponsorship records, including any withdrawals

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  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  2. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8151)

  3. Introduced in Senate

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