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H.R. 1057: Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act

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H.R. 1057: Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act

117th Congress · introduced 2021-02-15 · Finance and Financial Sector · Latest: Became Public Law No: 117-162.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2021-02-15 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · 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: 117-162. (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

Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act

Plain summary

National World War II Memorial Commemorative Coin Act This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 50,000 $5 coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins in commemoration of the National World War II Memorial in the District of Columbia. The design of the coins shall be emblematic of the memorial and the service and sacrifice of American soldiers and civilians during World War II. All surcharges received from the sale of such coins shall be paid to the Friends of the National World War II Memorial to support the National Park Service in maintaining and repairing the memorial, and for educational and commemorative programs.

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Official text

Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Public Law)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · 302 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Bill Foster (D-IL), Jim Costa (D-CA), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Julia Brownley (D-CA), David P. Joyce (R-OH), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Brian J. Mast (R-FL), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Josh Harder (D-CA), Thomas R. Suozzi (D-NY), Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA), Juan Vargas (D-CA), Tom Cole (R-OK), Seth Moulton (D-MA), Mike Bost (R-IL), John H. Rutherford (R-FL), James Comer (R-KY), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Ben Cline (R-VA), Don Bacon (R-NE), John R. Moolenaar (R-MI), Chris Pappas (D-NH), Sam Graves (R-MO), Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Judy Chu (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Mike Thompson (D-CA), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (R-AR), Brett Guthrie (R-KY) and 242 more.

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] reported raising $5.9 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong117-hr1057 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117