Paul Laurence Dunbar Commemorative Coin Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 13, 2019)
Paul Laurence Dunbar Commemorative Coin Act
This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins in recognition and celebration of Paul Laurence Dunbar, one of the first influential African-American poets in American literature and the composer of the lyrics to In Dahomey, the first all African-American musical produced on Broadway.
All surcharges received from sales of such coins shall be paid to the Dunbar Alumni Federation.
What just happenedSep 13, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseSep 13, 2019
- Sep 13, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Financial Services Committee - Sep 13, 2019IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1149-1150)
- Sep 13, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 13, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House