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S. 2321: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

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S. 2321: Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

116th Congress · introduced 2019-07-30 · Finance and Financial Sector · Latest: Held at the desk.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2019-07-30 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Held at the desk. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

Plain summary

Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 50,000 $5 gold coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 400,000 half-dollar clad coins in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Negro National League, a professional baseball league that was formed in response to African-American players being banned from baseball's major leagues. (Sec. 4) The design of the coins shall be emblematic of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum and its mission to promote tolerance, diversity, and inclusion. (Sec. 7) All surcharges from sales of these coins shall be paid to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum for educational and outreach programs and exhibits.

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Official text

Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

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Sponsor: Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · 78 cosponsors

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Tim Kaine (D-VA), Joni Ernst (R-IA), Josh Hawley (R-MO), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Gary C. Peters (D-MI), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Christopher Murphy (D-CT), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Richard J. Durbin (D-IL), James E. Risch (R-ID), Thom Tillis (R-NC), Kevin Cramer (R-ND), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Deb Fischer (R-NE), James Lankford (R-OK), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Tom Cotton (R-AR), John Boozman (R-AR), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), John Kennedy (R-LA), Mike Rounds (R-SD), John Barrasso (R-WY), Steve Daines (R-MT), Dan Sullivan (R-AK), John Hoeven (R-ND), Todd Young (R-IN), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Rick Scott (R-FL), Tim Scott (R-SC), John Thune (R-SD), Roger F. Wicker (R-MS), John Cornyn (R-TX), Susan M. Collins (R-ME), Ron Johnson (R-WI), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and 18 more.

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Record fed-us-cong116-s2321 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong116 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong116