H.R. 1582: Duty First Act
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H.R. 1582: Duty First Act
115th Congress · introduced 2017-03-16 · Finance and Financial Sector · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2017-03-16 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Russell, Steve [R-OK-5] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- 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
Duty First Act
Plain summary
Duty First Act This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to issue up to 20,000 $5 gold coins, 100,000 $1 silver coins, and 200,000 half-dollar clad coins, emblematic of the 100-year anniversary of the 1st Infantry Division. All surcharges received by Treasury from the sale of such coins shall be paid to the Society of the 1st Infantry Division for renovation of the existing 1st Infantry Division Memorial located in the District of Columbia.
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Rep. Russell, Steve [R-OK-5] · 20 cosponsors
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Cosponsors on this site
Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (R-TN), Tom Cole (R-OK), Trent Kelly (R-MS), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Scott H. Peters (D-CA), Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA), John R. Moolenaar (R-MI), Robert B. Aderholt (R-AL)
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-115hr1582.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/115/hr>
Record fed-us-cong115-hr1582 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong115 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong115