S 732 · 105th Congress · Commemorations

First Flight Commemorative Coin Act of 1997

Introduced 1997-05-08· Sponsored by Sen. Faircloth, Lauch [R-NC]· Senate

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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.(1997-05-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] First Flight Commemorative Coin Act of 1997 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue for a limited period ten-dollar gold coins, one-dollar silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the first flight of Orville and Wilbur Wright in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Instructs the Secretary to ensure: (1) establishment of a coin marketing plan; and (2) availability of adequate funds to cover the costs of implementing such plan.…

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Cosponsors (20)

1 Democrat19 Republicans
Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC]NC
Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH]OH
Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME]ME
Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]ME
Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS]KS
Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL]FL
Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM]NM
Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI]MI
Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA]PA
Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY]WY
Sen. Warner, John [R-VA]VA
Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT]CT
Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS]MS
Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK]AK
Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA]GA
Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK]OK
Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH]NH
Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL]AL
Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO]MO
Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE]NE