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H.R. 1830: National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act

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H.R. 1830: National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act

116th Congress · introduced 2019-03-18 · Finance and Financial Sector · Latest: Became Public Law No: 116-247.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2019-03-18 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Became Public Law No: 116-247. (final step reached)
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

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Official title

National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act

Plain summary

National Purple Heart Hall of Honor 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 emblematic of the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor. The bill limits the issuance of such coins to the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2022. The bill prescribes surcharges for coin sales, which shall be paid to the National Purple Heart Honor Mission, Inc., to support the mission of such organization, including capital improvements to the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor facilities.

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Official text

National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Public Law)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18] · 307 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 1830, National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act (2019-09-16); CBO cost estimate: CBO’s Estimate of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects of H.R. 1830, National Purple Heart Commemorative Coin Act (2020-12-01); CBO cost estimate: Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Effects of H.R. 1830, National Purple Heart Commemorative Coin Act (2020-12-01)

Cosponsors on this site

Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL), Doris O. Matsui (D-CA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Tom Cole (R-OK), Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA), Mike Quigley (D-IL), John Garamendi (D-CA), Julia Brownley (D-CA), James A. Himes (D-CT), Robin L. Kelly (D-IL), Raul Ruiz (D-CA), Mark Pocan (D-WI), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Mark Takano (D-CA), John B. Larson (D-CT), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Thomas R. Suozzi (D-NY), Elise M. Stefanik (R-NY), Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ), Stacey E. Plaskett (D-VI), Richard E. Neal (D-MA), Linda T. Sánchez (D-CA), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), J. Luis Correa (D-CA), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA), James P. McGovern (D-MA), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Scott H. Peters (D-CA) and 247 more.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong116-hr1830 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong116 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong116