H.R. 5680: United States Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

111th Congress · introduced 2010-07-01 · Finance and Financial Sector · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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Where it came from: introduced 2010-07-01 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3] · what a sponsor is
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Official title

United States Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

Plain summary

United States Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, in commemoration of the 225th anniversary of the establishment of the United States Marshals Service, to mint and issue $5 gold and $1 silver coins emblematic of the 225 years of exemplary and unparalleled achievements of the U.S. Marshals Service. Requires all such coin sales to include a surcharge of: (1) $35 per $5 coin; and (2) $10 per $1 coin. Requires distribution of the first $5 million to the Director of the United States Marshals Service National Museum, for the preservation, maintenance, and display of artifacts and documents of the U.S. Marshals Service. Requires distribution of: (1) $1 million to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children; (2) $1 million to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund in support of the National Law Enforcement Museum and the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial; (3) $1 million to the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association; (4) $500,000 to the William "Bill" Degan Scholarship Fund (provides scholarships for spouses and children of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty); (5) $500,000 to the Robert D. May Scholarship Fund (provides scholarships for spouses and children of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty); (6) $500,000 to the Community Oriented Policing Service; and (7) $500,000 to the United States Marshals Service Association. Authorizes the Secretary to strike and sell bronze duplicates of the $5 gold coins.

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United States Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act

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Sponsor: Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3] · 110 cosponsors

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Gus M. Bilirakis (R-FL), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), André Carson (D-IN), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Tom Cole (R-OK), Robert E. Latta (R-OH), Michael T. McCaul (R-TX), Tom McClintock (R-CA), Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) and 50 more.

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3] reported raising $579,216 (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-111hr5680.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/111/hr>

Record fed-us-cong111-hr5680 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong111 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong111