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<item congress="113" measure-type="s" measure-number="2714" measure-id="id113s2714" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2014-07-31" update-date="2014-10-08">
<title>World War I American Veterans Centennial Commemorative Coin Act</title>
<summary summary-id="id113s2714v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2014-10-08">
<action-date>2014-07-31</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>World War I American Veterans Centennial Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to: (1) mint and issue $1 silver coins to commemorate the centennial of the involvement of the United States in World War I, and (2) hold a competition and provide compensation for its winner to design the obverse and reverse of the coins. </p> <p>Requires the design of such coins to be emblematic of the centennial of the involvement of the United States in World War I. </p> <p>Permits the Secretary to issue such coins only during the period beginning on January 1, 2018, and ending on December 31, 2018.</p> <p>Subjects the coin sales to a surcharge of $10 per coin, payable by the Secretary to the World War I Centennial Commission.</p>]]></summary-text>
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