HR 4116 · 108th Congress · Commemorations
American Bald Eagle Recovery and National Emblem Commemorative Coin Act
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EnactedLatest: Became Public Law No: 108-486.(2004-12-23)
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American Bald Eagle Recovery and National Emblem Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, in celebration of the recovery of the bald eagle, in commemoration of the 35th anniversary of the enactment of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and the placement of the bald eagle on the endangered species list under such Act, to mint and issue not more than: (1) 100,000 $5 gold coins; (2) 500,000 $1 silver coins; and (3) 750,000 half dollar coins. Directs that the design of the coins be emblematic of the bald eagle and its history, natural biology, and national symbolism. Requires that sales of the coins include a surcharge of $35 per coin for the $5 coin, $10 for the $1 coin, and $3 for the half dollar coin, which shall be promptly paid by the Secretary to the American Eagle Foundation of Tennessee to: (1) establish an interest-bearing endowment called the American Eagle Fund as a permanent source of support for the care, monitoring, maintenance, and recovery of the bald eagle and its habitat in the United States; (2) make annual grants to Federal, State, and private eagle restoration, protection, and enhancement projects; (3) administer the Fund in an annual amount…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 4116, American Bald Eagle Recovery and National Emblem Commemorative Coin Act
Dec 17, 2004<p>Cost estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on December 8, 2004</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 4116, American Bald Eagle Recovery and National Emblem Commemorative Coin Act
Dec 17, 2004Cost estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on December 8, 2004
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (20)
5 Democrats15 Republicans