3.0.0 2256 2023-07-20T02:45:23Z 2023-07-20T02:45:23Z House HR 2017-04-28 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 73 (Friday, April 28, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. UPTON:H.R. 2256.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8. ``The Congress shall have the power .. . to coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreignCoin, and fix the Standard of Weights and measures;''[Page H2973]]]> hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-04-28T13:05:05Z 2017-04-28 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2017-04-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-04-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress U000031 Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] FRED UPTON R MI 6 N D000624 Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12] Debbie Dingell D MI 12 2017-04-28 True H001059 Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14] Randy Hultgren R IL 14 2017-04-28 True B001278 Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1] Suzanne Bonamici D OR 1 2017-04-28 True Finance and Financial Sector Currency Education programs funding Science and engineering education Space flight and exploration Teaching, teachers, curricula Finance and Financial Sector 00 2017-04-28 Introduced in House 2018-01-26T21:49:53Z Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act of 2017

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 350,000 $1 silver coins in commemoration of Christa McAuliffe, a teacher tragically killed in the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster.

The design of the coins shall bear an image and the name of Christa McAuliffe on the obverse side and a design on the reverse side that depicts the legacy of McAuliffe as a teacher.

Treasury may issue the coins from January 1-December 31, 2020.

All surcharges received by Treasury from the sale of the coins shall be paid to the FIRST robotics program for the purpose of engaging and inspiring young people, through mentor-based programs, to become leaders in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

]]> Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act of 2017 Display Title Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition of Christa McAuliffe. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act of 2017 Introduced in House 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr2256ih/xml/BILLS-115hr2256ih.xml 2017-04-28 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. 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.