3.0.0 483 2017-12-13T21:39:07Z 2017-12-13T21:39:07Z Senate S S 2009-02-25 111 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2009-02-26T00:32:01Z Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act 111 1195 HR 2009-02-25 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Related bill CRS 2009-02-25 ssbk00 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2485-2486) IntroReferral 2009-02-25 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2485) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2009-02-25 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000388 Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] CHRISTOPHER DODD D CT JOHN N L000304 Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] JOSEPH LIEBERMAN ID CT I. 2009-02-25 True B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2009-02-25 True S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2009-02-25 True M001170 Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] Claire McCaskill D MO 2009-02-25 True B000611 Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] CHRISTOPHER BOND R MO S. 2009-02-25 True F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2009-03-16 False L000504 Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] RICHARD LUGAR R IN GREEN 2009-03-16 False I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA 2009-03-24 False C000567 Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] Thad Cochran R MS 2009-03-26 False Finance and Financial Sector Art, artists, authorship California Connecticut Currency Higher education Historic sites and heritage areas Libraries and archives Missouri Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers New York State Finance and Financial Sector 00 2009-02-25 Introduced in Senate 2009-05-12T15:11:11Z Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins and $1 silver coins emblematic of the life and legacy of Mark Twain.

Limits issuance of such coins to calendar year 2013.

Requires specified surcharges in the sale of such coins, which shall be promptly paid, in specified percentages, to: (1) the Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford, Connecticut, to support the continued restoration of the house and grounds, and ensure continuing growth and innovation in museum programming to research, promote, and educate on the legacy of Mark Twain; (2) the Mark Twain Project at the Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley, California, to support programs to study and promote Mark Twain's legacy; (3) the Center for Mark Twain Studies at Elmira College, New York, for the same purposes; and (4) the Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum in Hannibal, Missouri, to preserve historical sites related to Mark Twain and help support study and promotion programs.

]]> Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act Short Titles as Introduced Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act Display Title Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Mark Twain. Introduced in Senate 2009-02-25T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s483is/xml/BILLS-111s483is.xml 2009-02-25 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2485-2486) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.