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H.R. 2525: Hero Street USA Commemorative Coin Act

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H.R. 2525: Hero Street USA Commemorative Coin Act

114th Congress · introduced 2015-05-21 · Finance and Financial Sector · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2015-05-21 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

Hero Street USA Commemorative Coin Act

Plain summary

Hero Street USA Commemorative Coin Act This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue coins emblematic of Hero Street (in Silvis, Illinois) in the following amounts in commemoration of the semi-centennial of the naming of Hero Street: (1) 50,000 $5 gold coins, (2) 400,000 $1 silver coins, and (3) 750,000 half-dollar clad coins. Coins may be issued only between January 1 and December 31, 2018. There must be surcharges of: (1) $35 per coin for the $5 coin, (2) $10 per coin for the $1 coin, and (3) $5 per coin for the half-dollar coin, all to be paid to implement the Wounded Warrior Project. The Treasury must act to ensure that coin minting and issuance do not result in any net cost to the federal government.

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Official text

Hero Street USA Commemorative Coin Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17] · 78 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA), Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Ted Lieu (D-CA), Raul Ruiz (D-CA), Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Jim Costa (D-CA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Katherine M. Clark (D-MA), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Alma S. Adams (D-NC), Terri A. Sewell (D-AL), John Garamendi (D-CA), Mike Quigley (D-IL), Al Green (D-TX) and 18 more.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong114-hr2525 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong114 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong114