HR 7861 · 118th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Paul Laurence Dunbar Commemorative Coin Act

Introduced 2024-04-02· Sponsored by Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.(2024-04-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Paul Laurence Dunbar Commemorative Coin Act This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue 50,000 $5 gold coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins emblematic of Paul Laurence Dunbar, an influential African-American poet. Treasury may issue coins under this bill only during the 1-year period beginning on January 1, 2026. All surcharges received by Treasury from the sale of such coins must be paid to the Dunbar Alumni Federation.…

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