HR 4259 · 106th Congress · Commemorations
American Buffalo Coin Commemorative Coin Act of 2000
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EnactedLatest: Became Public Law No: 106-375.(2000-10-27)
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National Museum of the American Indian Commemorative Coin Act of 2000, or American Buffalo Coin Commemorative Coin Act of 2000 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue a maximum of 500,000 $1 dollar coins in commemoration of the opening of the National Museum of the American Indian of the Smithsonian Institution. Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States Mint Facility in Denver, Colorado, should strike such coins unless the Secretary determines that it would be technically or cost-prohibitive. Mandates that the proceeds from sales surcharges be paid promptly to the National Museum of the American Indian of the Smithsonian Institution to: (1) commemorate the opening of the Museum; and (2)supplement the Museum's endowment and educational outreach funds. Subjects the Museum to certain Federal audit requirements. Instructs the Secretary to take actions to ensure that coin minting and issuance will not result in any net cost to the Government.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 4259, National Museum of the American Indian Commemorative Coin Act of 2000
Oct 18, 2000Pay-as-you-go estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on October 11, 2000
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Cosponsors (20)
16 Democrats4 Republicans