Summary: Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the posthumous presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal to Constantino Brumidi, in recognition of his contributions to the nation as a designer and decorator of the U.S. Capitol. Requires the Architect of the Capitol to arrange for the gold medal to be displayed in the Capitol Visitor Center as part of an exhibit honoring Constantino Brumidi.Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, for purposes of the presentation, to strike a gold medal with suitable emblems, devices, and inscriptions. Authorizes the Secretary to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of such gold medal. States that: (1) the medals struck under this Act are national medals; and (2) all medals struck under this Act shall be considered to be numismatic items. Authorizes to be charged against the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund such amounts as may be necessary to pay for the costs of the medals struck pursuant to this Act.Provides for amounts received from the sale of the duplicate bronze medals to be deposited into such Fund.

directs speaker house_of_representatives president pro tempore senate appropriate arrangements posthumous presentation behalf congress gold medal recognition contributions nation designer capitol requires architect capitol arrange gold medal displayed capitol visitor center exhibit honoring directs secretary treasury purposes presentation strike gold medal suitable devices authorizes secretary strike sell duplicates bronze gold medal states medals act national medals medals act shall considered items authorizes charged public enterprise fund amounts necessary pay costs medals pursuant act provides amounts received sale duplicate bronze medals deposited fund


Summary: Requires the metal content of the Medal of Honor, awarded by the President to members of the Armed Forces and Coast Guard, to be 90 percent gold and ten percent alloy.

requires metal content medal honor awarded president members armed_forces coast_guard percent gold percent alloy


Summary: Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Act - Authorizes the President to award a medal to be known as the "Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Congressional Medal," to the personal representative or next of kin of individuals killed as a result of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, in recognition of their sacrifice and to honor their deaths. Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to strike three medals, to be representative of and in honor of, respectively: (1) victims of the attack at the World Trade Center, including civilians, public safety officers, emergency workers, and hijack victims; (2) victims aboard United Airlines Flight 93 that crashed in Pennsylvania; and (3) victims at the Pentagon, including the hijack victims. Declares eligible for such medal any individual who died on or after September 11, 2001, as a direct result of that act of terrorism within the United States. States the medals are national medals.

fallen heroes act_-_authorizes president award medal known fallen heroes congressional medal personal representative kin individuals killed result terrorist attacks september recognition sacrifice honor deaths instructs secretary treasury strike medals representative honor respectively victims attack world_trade_center including civilians public safety officers emergency workers victims victims aboard united airlines flight pennsylvania victims pentagon including victims declares eligible medal individual died september direct result act terrorism united_states states medals national medals


Summary: Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a congressional gold medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D. (who performed the first successful coronary bypass, pioneered the field of telemedicine, was elected the first President of Baylor College of Medicine, and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom with Distinction and the National Medal of Science) in recognition of his many outstanding contributions to the nation.

directs speaker house_of_representatives president pro tempore senate arrange presentation congressional gold medal michael performed successful bypass field telemedicine elected president college medicine received presidential medal freedom distinction national medal science recognition outstanding contributions nation


Summary: Edward William Brooke III Congressional Gold Medal Act - Requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design, to Edward William Brooke III, the first African American elected by popular vote to the U.S. Senate, in recognition of his unprecedented and enduring service to our Nation.

edward william iii congressional gold medal act_-_requires speaker house_of_representatives president pro tempore senate appropriate arrangements presentation behalf congress gold medal appropriate design edward william iii african american elected vote senate recognition enduring service nation


Summary: Alice Paul Congressional Gold Medal Act - Requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to make arrangements for the posthumous presentation of a congressional gold medal in commemoration of Alice Paul, to recognize her role in the women's suffrage movement and in advancing equal rights for women. Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of such medal. Requires proceeds from the sale of such medals to be deposited into the U.S. Mint Public Enterprise Fund.

paul congressional gold medal act_-_requires speaker house_of_representatives president pro tempore senate arrangements posthumous presentation congressional gold medal commemoration paul recognize role women movement advancing equal rights women authorizes secretary treasury strike sell duplicates bronze medal requires proceeds sale medals deposited public enterprise fund


Summary: Camp Ellis Beach Restoration Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Army to carry out a project for the mitigation of shore damages attributable to the navigation project for Saco River, Maine.

camp beach restoration act_-_authorizes secretary army carry project mitigation shore damages attributable navigation project river maine


Summary: Competitive and Open Markets That Protect and Enhance the Treatment of Entrepreneurs Act of 2007, or the Compete Act of 2007 - Amends the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (Sarbanes-Oxley) to revise requirements for the internal control assessment component of a securities issuer's annual report.Requires the attestation and report by a registered public accounting firm on an issuer's management assessment of its internal control structure and procedures to focus upon the process and system used by management to identify and manage risks, identify and implement key controls, and come to a conclusion on the effectiveness of the internal controls over financial reporting. Prohibits an auditor's attestation and report from including a separate (pass/fail) opinion on the effectiveness of such internal controls.Requires such attestation and report to be performed at three-year intervals.Prescribes standards for such attestations and reports, including a risk-based evaluation.Permits attestations and reports to rely on examinations and inspections by federal and state regulatory agencies.Instructs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to develop a standard of materiality for such assessments and reports based upon the relationship of the internal control to the reasonably possible effects on the financial statements of the issuer, and its significance to the overall financial status of the issuer.Exempts a smaller public company from the requirements for management assessment of internal controls, unless it voluntarily elects to comply with them.Directs the SEC and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board to jointly conduct studies: (1) examining the lack of, and impediments to, robust competition for the performance of audits for issuers; and (2) comparing and contrasting the principles-based Turnbull Guidance under the British securities laws to the implementation of section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley (concerning management assessment of internal controls).

competitive open markets protect enhance treatment entrepreneurs act compete act amends sarbanes-oxley_act sarbanes oxley revise requirements internal control assessment component securities issuer annual report requires attestation report registered public accounting firm issuer management assessment internal control structure procedures focus process system management identify manage risks identify implement key controls come conclusion effectiveness internal controls financial reporting prohibits auditor attestation report including separate pass fail opinion effectiveness internal controls requires attestation report performed year intervals prescribes standards attestations reports including risk based evaluation permits attestations reports rely examinations inspections federal state regulatory agencies instructs securities_and_exchange_commission sec develop standard assessments reports based relationship internal control reasonably possible effects financial statements issuer significance overall financial status issuer exempts smaller public company requirements management assessment internal controls voluntarily elects comply directs sec public_company_accounting_oversight_board jointly conduct studies examining lack impediments robust competition performance audits issuers comparing principles based guidance british securities laws implementation section sarbanes oxley concerning management assessment internal controls


Summary: Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through December 31, 2017, the income tax credit for biodiesel used as fuel and the excise credits for biodiesel mixtures and biodiesel used to produce biodiesel mixtures.

amends_the_internal_revenue_code extend december income tax credit biodiesel fuel excise credits biodiesel mixtures biodiesel produce biodiesel mixtures


Summary: Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation on behalf of Congress of a gold medal of appropriate design to Dr. Muhammad Yunus in recognition of his many enduring contributions to the fight against global poverty.

directs speaker house_of_representatives president pro tempore senate arrange presentation behalf congress gold medal appropriate design recognition enduring contributions fight global poverty


Summary: William H. Frist Gift of Life Congressional Medal Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to design and strike a bronze medal to commemorate organ donors and their families.Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to direct the entity holding the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network to contract to establish an application procedure and determine eligibility. Allows the Secretary of Health and Human Services or the Network contractor to provide duplicates of the medal to any recipient. Allows the Secretary of the Treasury to enter into an agreement with the Network contractor to collect funds to offset expenditures relating to the issuance of medals, which the Secretary shall deposit in the Numismatic Public Enterprise Fund.

william gift life congressional medal act_-_directs secretary treasury design strike bronze medal commemorate organ donors families requires secretary health_and_human_services direct entity holding organ procurement transplantation network contract establish application procedure determine eligibility allows secretary health_and_human_services network contractor provide duplicates medal recipient allows secretary treasury enter agreement network contractor collect funds offset expenditures relating issuance medals secretary shall deposit public enterprise fund


Summary: Congressional Tribute to Constance Baker Motley Act of 2007 - Authorizes the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to make appropriate arrangements for the posthumous presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design in commemoration of Constance Baker Motley, in recognition of her enduring contributions and service to the United States.

congressional baker act authorizes president pro tempore senate speaker house_of_representatives appropriate arrangements posthumous presentation behalf congress gold medal appropriate design commemoration baker recognition enduring contributions service united_states


Summary: Civil Rights Act of 1964 Commemorative Coin Act - Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue, during 2014, up to 350,000 one-dollar coins designed to be emblematic of the enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and its contribution to civil rights in America. Requires sales to include a $10 surcharge per coin, which shall be paid to the United Negro College Fund.

civil rights act commemorative coin act_-_requires secretary treasury issue dollar coins designed emblematic enactment civil rights act contribution civil rights america requires sales include surcharge coin shall paid united college fund


Summary: Authorizes the President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to make appropriate arrangements for the presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design to comedian Jerry Lewis in recognition of his outstanding service to the Nation.

authorizes president pro tempore senate speaker house_of_representatives appropriate arrangements presentation behalf congress gold medal appropriate design lewis recognition outstanding service nation


Summary: Robert M. La Follette, Sr. Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $1 coins in commemoration of Robert M. La Follette, Sr., and emblematic of his life and accomplishments.Restricts coin issuance to calendar year 2008. Imposes a surcharge of $10 per coin, to be deposited into the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund.

robert commemorative coin act_-_directs secretary treasury issue coins commemoration robert emblematic life accomplishments restricts coin issuance calendar year imposes surcharge coin deposited united_states public enterprise fund


Summary: Authorizes the President, on behalf of Congress, to award a gold medal of appropriate design posthumously to Robert M. La Follette, Sr., in recognition of his important contributions to the Progressive movement, Wisconsin, and the United States.

authorizes president behalf congress award gold medal appropriate design robert recognition important contributions progressive movement wisconsin united_states


Summary: Coinage Materials Modernization Act of 2007 - Removes restrictions on the weight of, and requirements concerning the metal in, the U.S. half dollar, quarter, dime, nickel, and penny. Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to prescribe the weight and composition of the dollar, half dollar, quarter, dime, five-cent, and one-cent coins. (Currently, the Secretary is authorized to prescribe the weight and the composition of copper and zinc in the alloy of the penny in specified circumstances.)Authorizes the Secretary to prescribe manufacturing tolerances for the nickel and penny.

materials modernization act removes restrictions weight requirements concerning metal half dollar quarter requires secretary treasury prescribe weight composition dollar half dollar quarter cent cent coins currently secretary authorized prescribe weight composition copper zinc alloy specified secretary prescribe manufacturing tolerances


Summary: American Veterans Disabled for Life Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $1 silver coins in commemoration of disabled American veterans and emblematic of the design selected by the Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial Foundation for the American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial. Expresses the sense of Congress that, to the greatest extent possible, the coins should be struck at the U.S. Mint at West Point, New York. Limits the period for coin issuance to calendar year 2010. Imposes a $10 surcharge per coin, to be distributed to the Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial Foundation for the purpose of establishing an endowment to support the construction of American Veterans' Disabled for Life Memorial in Washington, D.C.

american veterans disabled life commemorative coin act_-_directs secretary treasury issue silver coins commemoration disabled american veterans emblematic design selected disabled veterans life memorial foundation american veterans disabled life memorial expresses sense congress greatest extent possible coins west point new_york limits period coin issuance calendar year imposes surcharge coin distributed disabled veterans life memorial foundation purpose establishing endowment support construction american veterans disabled life memorial washington


Summary: Authorizes the presentation of a congressional gold medal to Francis Collins for his outstanding contributions in the fields of medicine and genetics.

authorizes presentation congressional gold medal collins outstanding contributions fields medicine


Summary: NASA 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), to mint and issue $50 gold and $1 silver coins emblematic of the 50 years of exemplary and unparalleled achievements of NASA. Requires all such coin sales to include a surcharge of $50 per $50 coin, and of $10 per $1 coin.Requires distribution of the first $4 million to the NASA Family Assistance Fund for financial assistance to the families of NASA personnel who die as a result of injuries suffered in the performance of their official duties.Requires distribution of: (1) one-half of the next $1 million of the remaining amounts to the Dr. Ronald E. McNair Educational (D.R.E.M.E.) Science Literacy Foundation and the Challenger Center for Space Science Education; and (2) the remainder to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution for the preservation, maintenance, and display of space artifacts at the National Air and Space Museum (including the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center).Authorizes the Secretary to strike and sell bronze duplicates of the $50 gold coins.

nasa anniversary commemorative coin act_-_directs secretary treasury commemoration anniversary establishment national_aeronautics_and_space_administration nasa issue gold silver coins emblematic years exemplary achievements nasa requires coin sales include surcharge coin coin requires distribution million nasa family assistance fund financial assistance families nasa personnel die result injuries suffered performance official duties requires distribution half million remaining amounts educational science literacy foundation challenger center space science education remainder secretary smithsonian_institution preservation maintenance display space artifacts national air space museum including secretary strike sell bronze duplicates gold coins


Summary: Revises federal coin design requirements for $1 coins honoring each of the Presidents of the United States. Transfers from the edge of such a coin to either the obverse or the reverse face the inscription "In God We Trust."

revises federal coin design requirements coins honoring presidents united_states transfers edge coin reverse face god trust


Summary: Santa Fe 400th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act of 2007 - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to issue $5 gold coins and $1 silver coins emblematic of the settlement of Santa Fe, New Mexico, the oldest capital city in the United States. Permits issuance of such coins only during calendar 2010. Requires the Secretary to pay 50% of surcharges received from such coin sales to: (1) the Santa Fe 400th Anniversary Committee, Inc.; and (2) the Secretary of the Interior to sustain the ongoing mission of preserving Santa Fe, including educational programs, infrastructure and archaeological research activities, and other programs to support commemoration of the 400th anniversary of Santa Fe.

santa_fe 400th anniversary commemorative coin act instructs secretary treasury issue gold coins silver coins emblematic settlement santa_fe new_mexico capital city united_states permits issuance coins calendar requires secretary pay surcharges received coin sales santa_fe 400th anniversary committee secretary interior sustain ongoing mission preserving santa_fe including educational programs infrastructure archaeological research activities programs support commemoration 400th anniversary santa_fe


Summary: United States Army Commemorative Coin Act of 2008 - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half dollar clad coins as numismatic items emblematic of the traditions, history, and heritage of the U.S. Army, and its role in American society from the Colonial period to today. Requires the design for such coins to contain motifs that honor specifically the American soldier of both today and yesterday, in wartime and in peace, consistent with the traditions and heritage of the U.S. Army, the mission and goals of the National Museum of the U.S. Army, and the missions and goals of the Army Historical Foundation. Restricts coin issuance to the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2011. Requires all surcharges from coin sales to be promptly paid by the Secretary to the Foundation to help finance the National Museum of the U.S. Army.

united_states army commemorative coin act instructs secretary treasury issue gold coins silver coins half dollar coins items emblematic history heritage army role american society period today requires design coins contain honor specifically american soldier today wartime peace consistent heritage army mission goals national museum army missions goals army historical foundation restricts coin issuance year period beginning january requires surcharges coin sales promptly paid secretary foundation help finance national museum army


Summary: Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a congressional gold medal to to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in recognition of her courageous and unwavering commitment to peace, nonviolence, human rights, and democracy in Burma.

directs speaker house_of_representatives president pro tempore senate arrange presentation congressional gold medal san recognition commitment peace human rights democracy burma


Summary: Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the presentation on behalf of the Congress of a gold medal to Dr. Oscar Elias Biscet in recognition of his courageous and unwavering commitment to democracy and human rights in Cuba.

directs speaker house_of_representatives president pro tempore senate appropriate arrangements presentation behalf congress gold medal recognition commitment democracy human rights cuba


Summary: Glacier National Park Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the establishment of Glacier National Park in Montana, to mint and issue $1 coins emblematic of the Park, its natural features, and wildlife. Prohibits the minting of any coins under this Act after December 31, 2010.

glacier national park commemorative coin act_-_directs secretary treasury commemoration anniversary establishment glacier national park montana issue coins emblematic park natural features wildlife prohibits minting coins act december


Summary: Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 400,000 $1 coins emblematic of the 100th anniversary of President Wilson's proclamation designating the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day. Authorizes the Secretary to issue such coins beginning January 1, 2014, except that the Secretary may initiate sales of such coins, without issuance, before such date. Terminates such minting authority after December 31, 2014. Requires coin sales to include a $10 surcharge per coin, with distribution of such surcharges to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure and the National Osteoporosis Foundation for the purpose of furthering research.

mother day centennial commemorative coin act instructs secretary treasury issue coins emblematic anniversary president wilson proclamation designating second sunday mother day authorizes secretary issue coins beginning january secretary initiate sales coins issuance date terminates minting authority december requires coin sales include surcharge coin distribution surcharges cure national osteoporosis foundation purpose furthering research


Summary: Original Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle Ultra-High Relief Bullion Coin Act - Permits the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue a $20 coin that bears, on the obverse and reverse, the designs of the famous 27-millimeter version of the 1907 Augustus Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle ultra-high relief gold piece.Authorizes the Secretary to commence minting and issuing such coins for sale, beginning January 1, 2009.Prohibits the coins, regardless of the composition, from being made available as so-called "fractional" coins.States that no more than 25,000 shall be available for sale in a special "Golden Age of American Coinage" set.Requires the Secretary to take specified protective and anti-counterfeiting measures.Instructs the Treasury Inspector General to report to certain congressional committees on the extent of counterfeiting of rare, collectible, or numismatic coins for sale in the United States, regardless of the country where the original of such coin was produced or of the country in which the counterfeiting takes place, or sales overseas if such counterfeit coins are unauthorized copies of coins originally produced by the United States Mint.

original saint double eagle ultra high relief bullion coin act permits secretary treasury issue coin bears reverse designs millimeter version saint double eagle ultra high relief gold piece authorizes secretary commence minting issuing coins sale beginning january coins regardless composition available called fractional coins states shall available sale special golden age american set requires secretary specified protective anti counterfeiting measures instructs treasury inspector_general report certain congressional committees extent counterfeiting rare collectible coins sale united_states regardless country original coin produced country counterfeiting takes place sales overseas counterfeit coins unauthorized copies coins originally produced united_states


Summary: National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center Commemorative Coin Act of 2008 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $1 coins emblematic of the courage, pride, sacrifice, sense of duty, and history of the U.S. Infantry, in commemoration of the legacy of the U.S. Army Infantry and the establishment of the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center. Expresses the sense of Congress that the coins should be struck at the U.S. Mint at West Point, New York, to the greatest extent possible. Restricts coin issuance to calendar year 2012. Requires a $10 surcharge per coin, and payment of all surcharges received to the National Infantry Foundation to establish an endowment to support the maintenance of the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center.

national museum soldier center commemorative coin act directs secretary treasury issue coins emblematic pride sacrifice sense duty history commemoration legacy army establishment national museum soldier center expresses sense congress coins west point new_york greatest extent possible restricts coin issuance calendar year requires surcharge coin payment surcharges received national foundation establish endowment support maintenance national museum soldier center


Summary: Five-Star Generals Commemorative Coin Act - Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins in recognition of five United States Army Five-Star Generals: George Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight Eisenhower, Henry "Hap" Arnold, and Omar Bradley, alumni of the United States Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Requires the design of the coins to include portraits of the generals.Restricts the issuance of such coins to calendar 2013. Requires specified surcharges in the sale of such coins, which shall be paid promptly to the Command and General Staff College Foundation to help finance its support of the College.

star commemorative coin act_-_requires secretary treasury issue gold coins silver coins half dollar coins recognition united_states army star george douglas henry alumni united_states army command general staff college fort kansas requires design coins include restricts issuance coins calendar requires specified surcharges sale coins shall paid promptly command general staff college foundation help finance support college


Summary: Star-Spangled Banner Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $1 coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the Star-Spangled Banner.Requires a coin design emblematic of the battle for Baltimore that formed the basis for the Star-Spangled Banner.Authorizes the Secretary to issue the coins only during the calendar year beginning on January 1, 2012.Requires specified surcharges in sales of the coin, which shall be paid to the Maryland War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission for the purpose of supporting bicentennial activities, educational outreach activities, and preservation and improvement activities pertaining to the sites and structures relating to the War of 1812.

star banner commemorative coin act instructs secretary treasury issue coins commemoration writing star banner requires coin design emblematic battle baltimore formed basis star banner authorizes secretary issue coins calendar year beginning january specified surcharges sales coin shall paid maryland war commission purpose supporting activities educational outreach activities preservation improvement activities pertaining sites structures relating war


Summary: Stephanie Tubbs Jones Gift of Life Medal Act of 2008 - Makes any organ donor, or the family of any organ donor, eligible for a Stephanie Tubbs Jones Gift of Life Medal.Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to direct the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network to establish an application procedure, determine eligibility, and arrange for the presentation of medals.Allows only one medal per family. Requires that such medal be presented to the donor or, in the case of a deceased donor, the family member who signed the consent form authorizing the organ donation.Authorizes the Network to collect funds to offset expenditures relating to the issuance of medals.Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to design and strike the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Gift of Life Medals using certain specifications.Provides that a medal under this Act shall not be treated as valuable consideration for purposes of prohibiting transferring human organs for valuable consideration.

stephanie tubbs jones gift life medal act makes organ donor family organ donor eligible stephanie tubbs jones gift life medal requires secretary health_and_human_services direct organ procurement transplantation network establish application procedure determine eligibility arrange presentation medals allows medal family requires medal presented donor case deceased donor family member signed consent form authorizing organ donation authorizes network collect funds offset expenditures relating issuance medals requires secretary treasury design strike stephanie tubbs jones gift life medals certain specifications provides medal act shall treated valuable consideration purposes prohibiting transferring human organs valuable consideration


Summary: NASA 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), to mint and issue $50 gold and $1 silver coins emblematic of the 50 years of exemplary and unparalleled achievements of NASA. Requires all such coin sales to include a surcharge of: (1) $50 per $50 coin; (2) $10 per $1 coin; and (3) $1 per coin for any bronze duplicate. Requires distribution of the first $4 million to the NASA Family Assistance Fund for financial assistance to the families of NASA personnel who lose their lives as a result of injuries suffered in the performance of their official duties. Requires distribution of: (1) one-half of the next $1 million of the remaining amounts to each of the Dr. Ronald E. McNair Educational (D.R.E.M.E.) Science Literacy Foundation and the Challenger Center for Space Science Education; and (2) the remainder to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution for the preservation, maintenance, and display of space artifacts at the National Air and Space Museum (including the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center). Authorizes the Secretary to strike and sell bronze duplicates of the $50 gold coins.

nasa anniversary commemorative coin act_-_directs secretary treasury commemoration anniversary establishment national_aeronautics_and_space_administration nasa issue gold silver coins emblematic years exemplary achievements nasa requires coin sales include surcharge coin coin coin bronze duplicate requires distribution million nasa family assistance fund financial assistance families nasa personnel lose lives result injuries suffered performance official duties requires distribution half million remaining amounts educational science literacy foundation challenger center space science education remainder secretary smithsonian_institution preservation maintenance display space artifacts national air space museum including center authorizes secretary strike sell bronze duplicates gold coins


Summary: Authorizes the President to award a gold medal to each of the seven crew members who perished aboard the space shuttle Columbia: Rick D. Husband; Michael P. Anderson; Laurel Clark; David M. Brown; William C. McCool; Kapana Chawla; and Ilan Ramon.

authorizes president award gold medal seven crew members aboard space columbia husband michael clark david brown william


Summary: Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a congressional gold medal to Joseph Barnett Kirsner, M.D., Ph.D. (a leader in the field of gastroenterology) in recognition of his many outstanding contributions to the nation.

directs speaker house_of_representatives president pro tempore senate arrange presentation congressional gold medal joseph leader field recognition outstanding contributions nation


Summary: Requires the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to make arrangements for the award of a congressional gold medal to the Army's 100th Infantry Battalion and 442nd Regimental Combat Team, collectively, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II. Requires the Medal to be displayed at the Smithsonian Institution (Smithsonian) after its award. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Smithsonian should make the medal available for display elsewhere, particularly at locations associated with such Battalion and Combat Team. Authorizes appropriations.

requires speaker house_of_representatives president pro tempore senate arrangements award congressional gold medal army combat team collectively recognition dedicated service world war requires medal displayed smithsonian_institution smithsonian award expresses sense congress smithsonian medal available display particularly locations associated combat team authorizes appropriations


Summary: Girl Scouts USA Centennial Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 350,000 $1 coins in commemoration of the centennial of the founding of the Girl Scouts of the USA. Requires the coin design to be emblematic of the centennial of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America. Restricts issuance of such coins to calendar year 2013. Subjects coin sales to a surcharge of $10 per coin. Requires payment of such surcharges to the Girl Scouts of the United States of America for Girl Scout program development and delivery. Provides for examination by the Comptroller General of books, records, documents, and other data of the Girl Scouts as may be related to the expenditures of the amounts paid. Prohibits any surcharge if the coin's issuance would cause the number of commemorative coin programs issued during the year to exceed the annual two commemorative coin program issuance limitation. Permits continuation of the issuance of numismatic items that contain one-cent coins minted in 2009 until June 30, 2010. Amends the Jamestown 400th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act of 2004 to remove reference to the Secretary of the Interior as being a one of the recipients of the distribution of the surcharges received from the sale of coins issued in commemoration of the 400th anniversary of the Jamestown settlement in Virginia and specifies the distribution among the remaining two recipients.

girl scouts usa centennial commemorative coin act_-_directs secretary treasury issue coins commemoration centennial founding girl scouts usa requires coin design emblematic centennial girl scouts united_states_of_america restricts issuance coins calendar year subjects coin sales surcharge coin requires payment surcharges girl scouts united_states_of_america girl program development delivery provides examination comptroller_general books records documents data girl scouts related expenditures amounts paid prohibits surcharge coin issuance cause number commemorative coin programs issued year exceed annual commemorative coin program issuance limitation permits continuation issuance items contain cent coins june amends 400th anniversary commemorative coin act remove reference secretary interior recipients distribution surcharges received sale coins issued commemoration 400th anniversary settlement virginia specifies distribution remaining recipients


Summary: Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Amendments Act of 2009 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental and Native American Public Policy Act of 1992 to rename the Act as the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation Act. (Sec. 3) Adds to the Act's findings to salute Stewart L. Udall's leadership in environmental and Native American policy as a member of Congress, Secretary of the Interior, environmental lawyer, and author. (Sec. 5) Renames the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Foundation as the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation. Requires the Executive Director of the Foundation to be paid at a senior executive rate. (Sec. 6) Directs the Foundation to award grants to the Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy, at the University of Arizona, to conduct training, research, and other activities with regard to the involvement of Native American and Alaska Native professionals in health care and public policy. Refers to recipients of scholarships, fellowships, and internships under the Act as Udall Scholars, Udall Fellows, and Udall Interns, respectively. (Currently, they are known as Morris K. Udall Scholars.) (Sec. 7) Renames the Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Trust Fund, the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Trust Fund. Allows the use of reasonable amounts of the Trust Fund for official reception and representation expenses, not to exceed $5,000 for a fiscal year. (Sec. 9) Declares that the use of the Foundation or the United States Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution for independent and impartial assessment, mediation, or other related services in connection with a dispute or conflict related to the environment, public lands, or natural resources shall not be considered the establishment or use of an advisory committee within the meaning of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. (Sec. 10) Sets forth administrative provisions that allow the Foundation to: (1) appoint personnel without regard to federal law provisions governing appointments in the competitive service; (2) pay up to four employees, in addition to the Executive Director, at senior executive pay rates; and (3) rent office space in the District of Columbia or its environs.

morris udall scholarship excellence national environmental policy amendments act sec amends morris udall scholarship excellence national environmental native american public policy act rename act morris udall udall foundation act sec adds act findings salute udall leadership environmental native american policy member congress secretary interior environmental lawyer author sec renames morris udall scholarship excellence national environmental policy foundation morris udall udall foundation requires executive director foundation paid senior executive rate sec directs foundation award grants udall center studies public policy university arizona conduct training research activities regard involvement native american alaska_native professionals health_care public policy refers recipients scholarships fellowships internships act udall scholars udall fellows udall interns respectively currently known morris udall scholars sec renames morris udall scholarship excellence national environmental policy trust_fund morris udall udall trust_fund allows use reasonable amounts trust_fund official reception representation expenses exceed fiscal year sec declares use foundation united_states institute environmental conflict resolution independent impartial assessment mediation related services connection dispute conflict related environment public lands natural resources shall considered establishment use advisory_committee meaning federal_advisory_committee_act sec sets forth administrative provisions allow foundation appoint personnel regard federal law provisions governing appointments competitive service pay employees addition executive director senior executive pay rates rent office space district_of_columbia environs


Summary: 5-Star Generals Commemorative Coin Act - (Sec. 3) Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins in recognition of five United States Army Five-Star Generals: George Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight Eisenhower, Henry "Hap" Arnold, and Omar Bradley, alumni of the United States Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. (Sec. 4) Requires the design of the coins to include portraits of the generals. (Sec. 5) Restricts the issuance of such coins to calendar year 2013. (Sec. 7) Requires specified surcharges in the sale of such coins, which shall be paid promptly to the Command and General Staff College Foundation to help finance its support of the College.

star commemorative coin act sec requires secretary treasury issue gold coins silver coins half dollar coins recognition united_states army star george douglas henry alumni united_states army command general staff college fort kansas sec requires design coins include sec restricts issuance coins calendar year sec requires specified surcharges sale coins shall paid promptly command general staff college foundation help finance support college


Summary: Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins and $1 silver coins emblematic of the life and legacy of Mark Twain. Limits issuance of such coins to calendar year 2013. Requires specified surcharges in the sale of such coins, which shall be promptly paid, in specified percentages, to: (1) the Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford, Connecticut, to support the continued restoration of the house and grounds, and ensure continuing growth and innovation in museum programming to research, promote, and educate on the legacy of Mark Twain; (2) the Mark Twain Project at the Bancroft Library of University of California, Berkeley, California, to support programs to study and promote Mark Twain's legacy; (3) the Center for Mark Twain Studies at Elmira College, New York, for the same purposes; and (4) the Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum in Hannibal, Missouri, to preserve historical sites related to Mark Twain and help support study and promotion programs.

mark commemorative coin act_-_directs secretary treasury issue gold coins silver coins emblematic life legacy mark limits issuance coins calendar year requires specified surcharges sale coins shall promptly paid specified percentages mark house museum connecticut support continued restoration house grounds ensure continuing growth innovation museum programming research promote educate legacy mark mark project library university california california support programs study promote mark legacy center mark studies college new_york purposes mark home museum missouri preserve historical sites related mark help support study promotion programs


Summary: Medal of Honor Commemorative Coin Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins and $1 silver coins emblematic of the design selected by the Secretary, after consultation with the Boards of the Congressional Medal of Honor Society and the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation, in honor of the distinguished service of the American military men and women who have been Medal of Honor recipients. Limits the period for coin issuance to calendar year 2011. Imposes a surcharge of $35 per coin for the $5 coin and $10 per coin for the $1 coin, to be distributed to the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation to help finance educational, scholarship, and outreach programs of the Foundation. Prohibits a surcharge with respect to the issuance under this Act of any coin during a calendar year if, at the time of issuance, it would result in more than the statutory maximum of two commemorative coin programs per year.

medal honor commemorative coin act directs secretary treasury issue gold coins silver coins emblematic design selected secretary consultation boards congressional medal honor society congressional medal honor foundation honor distinguished service american military men women medal honor recipients limits period coin issuance calendar year imposes surcharge coin coin coin coin distributed congressional medal honor foundation help finance educational scholarship outreach programs foundation prohibits surcharge respect issuance act coin calendar year time issuance result statutory maximum commemorative coin programs year


Summary: Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation, on behalf of Congress, to the personal representative of Ray Charles, a gold medal in recognition of Ray Charles's many contributions to the nation as one of America's greatest and most influential musical artists.

directs speaker house_of_representatives president pro tempore senate arrange presentation behalf congress personal representative ray charles gold medal recognition ray charles contributions nation america greatest musical artists


Summary: Perpetual Purple Heart Stamp Act - Directs the Postmaster General to provide for the issuance of a forever stamp (a stamp that meets first-class postage requirements even if postage rates increase) to honor the sacrifices of the men and women of the Armed Forces who have been awarded the Purple Heart.

perpetual purple heart stamp act_-_directs postmaster_general provide issuance forever stamp stamp meets class postage requirements postage rates increase honor sacrifices men women armed_forces awarded purple heart


Summary: Rabbi Arthur Schneier Congressional Gold Medal Act - Awards the Congressional Gold Medal to Rabbi Arthur Schneier in recognition of his pioneering role in promoting religious freedom and human rights throughout the world for close to half a century.

Civil rights and liberties, minority issues

congressional gold medal act awards congressional gold medal recognition role promoting religious freedom human rights world close half century


Summary: Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation on behalf of Congress of a gold medal of appropriate design to Dr. Muhammad Yunus in recognition of his many enduring contributions to the fight against global poverty.

directs speaker house_of_representatives president pro tempore senate arrange presentation behalf congress gold medal appropriate design recognition enduring contributions fight global poverty


Summary: Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Battlefields Commemorative Coin Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue five-dollar gold coins, one-dollar silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812.

revolutionary war war commemorative coin act directs secretary treasury issue dollar gold coins dollar silver coins half dollar coins emblematic revolutionary war war


Summary: Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal to the family of Thurgood Marshall (the first African-American Justice to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court) in recognition of Marshall's contributions to the nation.

directs speaker house_of_representatives president pro tempore senate arrange presentation behalf congress gold medal family african american justice serve supreme_court recognition contributions nation


Summary: Directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to make appropriate arrangements for the award of a single gold medal in honor of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) collectively, in honor of their pioneering military service and exemplary record, which forged revolutionary reform in the U.S. Armed Forces. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Smithsonian Institution shall make the medal available for display elsewhere, particularly at other locations associated with the WASP.

directs president pro tempore senate speaker house_of_representatives appropriate arrangements award single gold medal honor women service pilots collectively honor military service exemplary record forged revolutionary reform armed_forces expresses sense congress smithsonian_institution shall medal available display particularly locations associated


Summary: Star-Spangled Banner Commemorative Coin Act - (Sec. 3) Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins and $1 silver coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the Star-Spangled Banner. (Sec. 4) Requires a coin design emblematic of the War of 1812, and in particular of, the Battle for Baltimore that formed the basis for the Star-Spangled Banner. (Sec. 5) Limits the period for coin issuance to calendar year 2012. (Sec. 7) Imposes a surcharge of $35 per coin for the $5 coins and $10 per coin for the $1 coins, which shall be distributed to the Maryland War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission for the purpose of supporting bicentennial activities, educational outreach activities, and preservation and improvement activities pertaining to the sites and structures relating to the War of 1812.

star banner commemorative coin act sec directs secretary treasury issue gold coins silver coins commemoration writing star banner sec requires coin design emblematic war particular battle baltimore formed basis star banner sec limits period coin issuance calendar year sec imposes surcharge coin coins coin coins shall distributed maryland war commission purpose supporting activities educational outreach activities preservation improvement activities pertaining sites structures relating war


Summary: 1863 Gettysburg Campaign Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue five-dollar gold coins, one-dollar silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the history and memory of the 1863 invasion of Pennsylvania, the Battle of Gettysburg, and the Gettysburg Address of President Abraham Lincoln.

campaign act_-_directs secretary treasury issue dollar gold coins dollar silver coins half dollar coins emblematic history memory invasion pennsylvania battle address president lincoln


Summary: Authorizes the President, on behalf of Congress, to award a gold medal of appropriate design posthumously to Robert M. La Follette, Sr., in recognition of his important contributions to the Progressive movement, Wisconsin, and the United States.

authorizes president behalf congress award gold medal appropriate design robert recognition important contributions progressive movement wisconsin united_states


Summary: Robert M. La Follette, Sr. Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $1 coins in commemoration of Robert M. La Follette, Sr., and emblematic of his life and accomplishments. Restricts coin issuance to calendar year 2011. Imposes a surcharge of $10 per coin, to be deposited into the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund.

robert commemorative coin act_-_directs secretary treasury issue coins commemoration robert emblematic life accomplishments restricts coin issuance calendar year imposes surcharge coin deposited united_states public enterprise fund


Summary: Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 400,000 $1 coins emblematic of the 100th anniversary of President Wilson's proclamation designating the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day. Authorizes the Secretary to issue such coins beginning January 1, 2014, except that the Secretary may initiate sales of such coins, without issuance, before such date. Terminates such minting authority after December 31, 2014. Requires coin sales to include a $10 surcharge per coin, with distribution of such surcharges to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure and the National Osteoporosis Foundation for the purpose of furthering research. States that, for the purposes of complying with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, the budgetary effects of this Act shall be determined by reference to the latest statement titled "Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation" for this Act, if it has been submitted for printing in the Congressional Record before the vote on passage.

mother day centennial commemorative coin act instructs secretary treasury issue coins emblematic anniversary president wilson proclamation designating second sunday mother day authorizes secretary issue coins beginning january secretary initiate sales coins issuance date terminates minting authority december requires coin sales include surcharge coin distribution surcharges cure national osteoporosis foundation purpose furthering research states purposes complying statutory pay act budgetary effects act shall determined reference latest statement titled budgetary effects paygo legislation act submitted printing congressional_record vote passage


Summary: Atomic Veterans Service Medal Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to: (1) design and produce a military service medal, to be known as the Atomic Veterans Service Medal, to honor retired and former members of the Armed Forces who participated in a radiation-risk activity while serving on active duty; and (2) issue the Medal to such veterans or their next-of-kin.

atomic veterans service medal act_-_directs secretary defense dod design produce military service medal known atomic veterans service medal honor retired members armed_forces participated radiation risk activity serving active duty issue medal veterans kin


Summary: Authorizes the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to collectively honor the American soldiers who were prisoners of war at Bataan/Corregidor/Luzon during World War II, in recognition of their personal sacrifice and service to their country. Provides for the Medal's display at the Smithsonian Institution. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Medal should be made available for display elsewhere, particularly at locations associated with those who fought in defense of Bataan/Corregidor/Luzon and the prisoners of war.

authorizes award single congressional gold medal collectively honor american soldiers prisoners war world war recognition personal sacrifice service country provides medal display smithsonian_institution expresses sense congress medal available display particularly locations associated defense prisoners war


Summary: Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate to make arrangements for the presentation of a congressional gold medal to Muhammad Ali in recognition of his contributions to the nation.

directs speaker house_of_representatives president pro tempore senate arrangements presentation congressional gold medal recognition contributions nation


Summary: United States Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, in commemoration of the 225th anniversary of the establishment of the United States Marshals Service, to mint and issue $5 gold and $1 silver coins emblematic of the 225 years of exemplary and unparalleled achievements of the U.S. Marshals Service. Requires all such coin sales to include a surcharge of: (1) $35 per $5 coin; and (2) $10 per $1 coin. Requires distribution of the first $5 million to the Director of the United States Marshals Service National Museum, for the preservation, maintenance, and display of artifacts and documents of the U.S. Marshals Service. Requires distribution of: (1) $1 million to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children; (2) $1 million to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund in support of the National Law Enforcement Museum and the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial; (3) $1 million to the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association; (4) $500,000 to the William "Bill" Degan Scholarship Fund (provides scholarships for spouses and children of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty); (5) $500,000 to the Robert D. May Scholarship Fund (provides scholarships for spouses and children of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty); (6) $500,000 to the Community Oriented Policing Service; and (7) $500,000 to the Retired United States Marshals Service Association. Authorizes the Secretary to strike and sell bronze duplicates of the $5 gold coins.

united_states_marshals_service anniversary commemorative coin act_-_directs secretary treasury commemoration anniversary establishment united_states_marshals_service issue gold silver coins emblematic years exemplary achievements marshals service requires coin sales include surcharge coin coin requires distribution million director united_states_marshals_service national museum preservation maintenance display artifacts documents marshals service requires distribution million national_center_for_missing exploited_children million national law enforcement officers memorial fund support national law enforcement museum national law enforcement officers memorial million federal law enforcement officers association william bill scholarship fund provides scholarships spouses children law enforcement officers killed line duty robert scholarship fund provides scholarships spouses children law enforcement officers killed line duty community oriented policing service retired united_states_marshals_service association authorizes secretary strike sell bronze duplicates gold coins


Summary: Extends the legislative authority of the Adams Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia in honor of former President John Adams and his family's legacy of public service until December 2, 2013, unless specified conditions are met for an additional three year extension.

extends legislative authority adams memorial foundation establish commemorative work federal land district_of_columbia honor president john adams family legacy public service december specified conditions met additional year extension


Summary: Liberty Bill Act - Amends federal law to require that the design of the reverse side of all federal reserve notes incorporate: (1) the preamble to the Constitution; (2) a list describing the Articles of the Constitution; and (3) a list describing the Articles of Amendment. Sets forth the design format. States that such requirements do not limit the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to: (1) include other inscriptions or material on the reverse side of such notes; or (2) adopt other design features to deter counterfeiting of currency.

liberty bill act_-_amends federal law require design reverse federal_reserve notes incorporate constitution list describing articles constitution list describing articles amendment sets forth design format states requirements limit authority secretary treasury include material reverse notes adopt design features deter counterfeiting currency


Summary: Ronald Reagan Commemorative Coin Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins and $1 silver coins in commemoration Ronald Wilson Reagan, the 40th President of the United States. Authorizes the issuance of such coins beginning on January 1, 2013, except that sales of such coins may be initiated, without issuance, before such date. Prohibits the minting of such coins after December 31, 2013. Requires all sales of coins minted under this Act to include a surcharge of: (1) $35 per coin for the $5 coin; and (2) $10 per coin for the $1 coin. Requires the proceeds from the surcharges received from the sale of such coins to be paid promptly to the Army Emergency Fund to be used to provide financial assistance to certain soldiers and their dependents and the surviving spouses or dependent children of deceased soldiers.

ronald_reagan commemorative coin act directs secretary treasury issue gold coins silver coins commemoration wilson reagan president united_states authorizes issuance coins beginning january sales coins initiated issuance date prohibits minting coins december requires sales coins act include surcharge coin coin coin coin requires proceeds surcharges received sale coins paid promptly army emergency fund provide financial assistance certain soldiers dependents surviving spouses dependent children deceased soldiers


Summary: Original Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle Ultra-High Relief Palladium Bullion Coin Act of 2009 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue a $20 coin that bears, on the obverse and reverse, the designs of the famous 27-millimeter version of the 1907 Augustus Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle ultra-high relief gold piece. Authorizes the Secretary to commence minting and issuing such coins for sale, beginning in 2009, in: (1) an appropriate number of $20 bullion investment coins meeting specified requirements; and (2) up to 15,000 ultra-high relief numismatic $20 coins meeting certain other requirements. Requires all coins to be minted at West Point, New York. Prohibits numismatic coins from being made available as so-called "fractional" coins. Requires the Secretary to take specified protective and anti-counterfeiting measures. Instructs the Treasury Inspector General to report to certain congressional committees on the extent of counterfeiting of rare, collectible, or numismatic coins for sale in the United States, regardless of the country where the original of such coin was produced or of the country in which the counterfeiting takes place, or sales overseas if such counterfeit coins are unauthorized copies of coins originally produced by the U.S. Mint.

original saint double eagle ultra high relief palladium bullion coin act authorizes secretary treasury issue coin bears reverse designs millimeter version saint double eagle ultra high relief gold piece authorizes secretary commence minting issuing coins sale beginning appropriate number bullion investment coins meeting specified requirements ultra high relief coins meeting certain requirements requires coins west point new_york prohibits coins available called fractional coins requires secretary specified protective anti counterfeiting measures instructs treasury inspector_general report certain congressional committees extent counterfeiting rare collectible coins sale united_states regardless country original coin produced country counterfeiting takes place sales overseas counterfeit coins unauthorized copies coins originally produced


Summary: Authorizes the Fair Housing Commemorative Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia and its environs in commemoration of the enactment of the Fair Housing Act on April 11, 1968. Prohibits the use of federal funds to pay any expense for the establishment of the commemorative work. Makes the Fair Housing Commemorative Foundation solely responsible for acceptance of contributions and payment of expenses for the establishment of such commemorative work.

authorizes fair housing commemorative foundation establish commemorative work federal land district_of_columbia environs commemoration enactment fair housing act april prohibits use federal funds pay expense establishment commemorative work makes fair housing commemorative foundation solely responsible acceptance contributions payment expenses establishment commemorative work


Summary: National Future Farmers of America Commemorative Coin Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue gold and silver coins in commemoration of the National Future Farmers of America Organization and the 85th anniversary of such Organization. Authorizes the issuance of coins under this Act only for a one year period, beginning on January 1, 2012. Requires all sales of coins minted under this Act to include a surcharge of $25 per gold coin and $10 per silver coin. Requires all of the surcharges received from the sale of such coins to be paid to the National Future Farmers of America Foundation in Indianapolis, Indiana, for the creation of an endowment to enhance and expand programs that encourage the development of leadership skills, personal growth, and career success through agricultural education and the Future Farmers of America.

national future farmers america commemorative coin act directs secretary treasury issue gold silver coins commemoration national future farmers america organization anniversary organization authorizes issuance coins act year period beginning january requires sales coins act include surcharge gold coin silver coin requires surcharges received sale coins paid national future farmers america foundation indiana creation endowment enhance expand programs encourage development leadership skills personal growth career success agricultural education future farmers america


Summary: Authorizes and requests the President to award the Medal of Honor to Arthur Jibilian for his actions, while a member of the Navy and OSS, during the successful 1944 operation by the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), code-named "Operation Halyard," to protect and facilitate in the rescue of over 500 allied airmen behind enemy lines.

authorizes requests president award medal honor actions member navy successful operation office strategic services code named operation protect facilitate rescue allied airmen enemy lines


Summary: National September 11 Memorial & Museum Commemorative Coin Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States and the establishment of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center, to mint and issue up to two million $1 coins emblematic of the courage, sacrifice, and strength of those who perished and who risked their lives to save others during such attacks. Requires: (1) all coin sales to include a surcharge of $10 per coin; and (2) all surcharges received from the sale of coins to be paid to support the operations and maintenance of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center.

national september memorial museum commemorative coin act directs secretary treasury commemoration 10th anniversary september terrorist attacks united_states establishment national september memorial museum world_trade_center issue million coins emblematic sacrifice strength lives save attacks requires coin sales include surcharge coin surcharges received sale coins paid support operations maintenance national september memorial museum world_trade_center


Summary: 1863 Gettysburg Campaign Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue commemorative five-dollar gold coins, one-dollar silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the history and memory of the 1863 invasion of Pennsylvania, the Battle of Gettysburg, and the Gettysburg Address of President Abraham Lincoln.

campaign act_-_directs secretary treasury issue commemorative dollar gold coins dollar silver coins half dollar coins emblematic history memory invasion pennsylvania battle address president lincoln


Summary: International Civil Rights Center and Museum Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue, during 2010, up to 1,000 $1 coins in commemoration of the opening of the International Civil Rights Center and Museum in Greensboro, North Carolina. Requires sales to include a $10 surcharge per coin, to be paid to the International Civil Rights Center and Museum for program development and research.

international civil rights center museum commemorative coin act_-_directs secretary treasury issue coins commemoration opening international civil rights center museum north_carolina requires sales include surcharge coin paid international civil rights center museum program development research


Summary: Authorizes the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to collectively honor the Montford Point Marines, United States Marine Corps, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II. (Camp Montford Point, North Carolina, was the site for the training of the first African-American Marines.) Provides for the Medal's display at the Smithsonian Institution. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Medal should be made available for display elsewhere, particularly at locations associated with the Montford Point Marines. Permits the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal, at a price sufficient to cover the costs of the medals.

authorizes award single congressional gold medal collectively honor point united_states marine_corps recognition dedicated service world war camp point north_carolina site training african american provides medal display smithsonian_institution expresses sense congress medal available display particularly locations associated point permits secretary treasury strike sell duplicates bronze gold medal price sufficient cover costs medals


Summary: Authorizes the award of a single gold medal to John H. Johnson (creator of Ebony magazine) in recognition of his outstanding work, leadership, and service. Permits the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal, at a price sufficient to cover the costs of the medals.

authorizes award single gold medal john johnson magazine recognition outstanding work leadership service permits secretary treasury strike sell duplicates bronze gold medal price sufficient cover costs medals


Summary: Korean War 60th Anniversary Commemoration Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Defense to: (1) plan, develop, and execute programs and activities to commemorate, during 2010 through 2013, the 60th anniversary of each year of the Korean War; (2) encourage private organizations and state and local governments to organize and participate in such programs and activities; (3) facilitate and coordinate such programs and activities; and (4) establish a committee to assist with the commemoration. Allows the Secretary to accept voluntary services in furtherance of such programs and activities.

korean war anniversary commemoration act directs secretary defense plan develop execute programs activities commemorate anniversary year korean war encourage private organizations state local governments organize participate programs activities facilitate coordinate programs activities establish committee assist commemoration allows secretary accept voluntary services furtherance programs activities


Summary: Free Competition in Currency Act of 2009 - Repeals the federal law establishing U.S. coins, currency, and reserve notes as legal tender for all debts, public charges, taxes, and dues. Prohibits any tax on any coin, medal, token, or gold, silver, platinum, palladium, or rhodium bullion issued by a state, the United States, a foreign government, or any other person. Prohibits states from assessing any tax or fee on any currency or other monetary instrument that is used in interstate or foreign commerce and that has legal tender status under the Constitution. Repeals provisions of the federal criminal code relating to uttering coins of gold, silver, or other metal for use as current money and making or possessing likenesses of such coins. Abates any current prosecution under such provisions and nullifies any previous convictions.

free competition currency act repeals federal law establishing coins currency reserve notes legal tender debts public charges taxes dues prohibits tax coin medal gold silver platinum palladium bullion issued state united_states foreign government person prohibits states assessing tax fee currency monetary instrument interstate foreign commerce legal tender status constitution repeals provisions federal criminal code relating coins gold silver metal use current money making possessing likenesses coins current prosecution provisions nullifies previous convictions


Summary: James Monroe Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $50 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the election of President James Monroe, the fifth President of the United States. Authorizes the issuance of such coins only during the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2016. Requires all sales of coins minted under this Act to include specified surcharges and requires such surcharges to be promptly paid to the James Monroe Memorial Foundation.

james monroe commemorative coin act_-_directs secretary treasury issue gold coins silver coins half dollar coins commemoration election president james monroe fifth president united_states authorizes issuance coins year period beginning january requires sales coins act include specified surcharges requires surcharges promptly paid james monroe memorial foundation


Summary: National Emancipation Commemoration Act of 2009 - Establishes the National Emancipation Commemoration Commission which shall: (1) advise the Attorney General with regard to providing grants and technical assistance under this Act; and (2) conduct a study on all forms of modern slavery. Authorizes the Attorney General to make grants and provide technical assistance to appropriate federal, state, and local entities, and nonprofit organizations to plan and carry out activities appropriate for the national observance of the 150th anniversary of the ending of chattel slavery in the United States. Terminates the Commission on September 30, 2017.

national emancipation commemoration act establishes national emancipation commemoration commission shall advise attorney general regard providing grants technical assistance act conduct study forms modern slavery authorizes attorney general grants provide technical assistance appropriate federal state local entities nonprofit organizations plan carry activities appropriate national observance anniversary ending slavery united_states terminates commission september


Summary: National September 11 Memorial & Museum Commemorative Medal Act of 2010 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and make available for sale not more than 2 million silver national medals, containing one ounce of silver each, in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States and the establishment of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center. Declares that all sales of medals under this Act shall include a surcharge of $10 per medal, which shall be paid to the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center to support its operations and maintenance. Provides for compliance of the budgetary effects of this Act with the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.

national september memorial museum commemorative medal act directs secretary treasury strike available sale million silver national medals containing silver commemoration 10th anniversary september terrorist attacks united_states establishment national september memorial museum world_trade_center declares sales medals act shall include surcharge medal shall paid national september memorial museum world_trade_center support operations maintenance provides compliance budgetary effects act statutory pay act


Summary: Authorizes and requests the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to former Major Dominic S. Gentile, U.S. Army Air Forces, for acts of valor as a pilot during World War II.

authorizes requests president award medal honor major army air forces acts valor pilot world war


Summary: Lena Horne Recognition Act - Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to make appropriate arrangements for the posthumous presentation, on behalf of Congress, of a gold medal of appropriate design in commemoration of Lena Horne in recognition of her achievements and contributions to American culture and the civil rights movement.

recognition act_-_directs speaker house_of_representatives president pro tempore senate appropriate arrangements posthumous presentation behalf congress gold medal appropriate design commemoration recognition achievements contributions american culture civil rights movement


Summary: United States Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, in commemoration of the 225th anniversary of the establishment of the United States Marshals Service, to mint and issue $5 gold and $1 silver coins emblematic of the 225 years of exemplary and unparalleled achievements of the U.S. Marshals Service. Requires all such coin sales to include a surcharge of: (1) $35 per $5 coin; and (2) $10 per $1 coin. Requires distribution of the first $5 million to the Director of the United States Marshals Service National Museum, for the preservation, maintenance, and display of artifacts and documents of the U.S. Marshals Service. Requires distribution of: (1) $1 million to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children; (2) $1 million to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund in support of the National Law Enforcement Museum and the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial; (3) $1 million to the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association; (4) $500,000 to the William "Bill" Degan Scholarship Fund (provides scholarships for spouses and children of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty); (5) $500,000 to the Robert D. May Scholarship Fund (provides scholarships for spouses and children of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty); (6) $500,000 to the Community Oriented Policing Service; and (7) $500,000 to the United States Marshals Service Association. Authorizes the Secretary to strike and sell bronze duplicates of the $5 gold coins.

united_states_marshals_service anniversary commemorative coin act_-_directs secretary treasury commemoration anniversary establishment united_states_marshals_service issue gold silver coins emblematic years exemplary achievements marshals service requires coin sales include surcharge coin coin requires distribution million director united_states_marshals_service national museum preservation maintenance display artifacts documents marshals service requires distribution million national_center_for_missing exploited_children million national law enforcement officers memorial fund support national law enforcement museum national law enforcement officers memorial million federal law enforcement officers association william bill scholarship fund provides scholarships spouses children law enforcement officers killed line duty robert scholarship fund provides scholarships spouses children law enforcement officers killed line duty community oriented policing service united_states_marshals_service association authorizes secretary strike sell bronze duplicates gold coins


Summary: Directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to arrange for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to honor collectively the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) in recognition of their military service and exemplary record during World War II. Requires the Medal's display at the Smithsonian Institution. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Medal should be made available for display elsewhere, particularly at locations associated with the CAP. Permits the Secretary of the Treasury to strike and sell duplicates in bronze of the gold medal, at a price sufficient to cover the costs of the medals.

directs president pro tempore senate speaker house_of_representatives arrange award single congressional gold medal honor collectively world war members civil air patrol cap recognition military service exemplary record world war requires medal display smithsonian_institution expresses sense congress medal available display particularly locations associated cap permits secretary treasury strike sell duplicates bronze gold medal price sufficient cover costs medals


Summary: Expresses the sense of Congress that at a military funeral, memorial service, or wreath laying, the musical piece known as "Taps" should be sounded by a live solo bugler or trumpeter when possible. Designates Taps as the National Song of Remembrance. Provides for the appropriate conduct of military and non-military persons present during the playing of Taps. Provides an exception to such conduct when Taps is sounded as the final call of the day at a military base.

expresses sense congress military funeral memorial service laying musical piece known live possible designates national provides appropriate conduct military non military persons present playing provides exception conduct final day military base


Summary: Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation of a congressional gold medal to Dr. Balazs "Ernie" Bodai in recognition of his many outstanding contributions to the nation, including a tireless commitment to breast cancer research.

directs speaker house_of_representatives president pro tempore senate arrange presentation congressional gold medal recognition outstanding contributions nation including commitment breast cancer research


Summary: Coin Modernization, Oversight, and Continuity Act of 2010 - Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to report biennially to specified congressional committees on production costs for each circulating coin, cost trends, and possible new metallic materials or technologies for the production of circulating coins. Requires detailed recommendations in such reports for: (1) changes to the metallic content of circulating coins; (2) changes in coin production methodology that would further reduce the costs of production; and (3) legislative changes necessary to achieve such goals. Prohibits the Secretary from including any recommendation for specifications: (1) for producing a circulating coin that would require significant change to coin-accepting and coin-handling equipment to accommodate changes to all circulating coins simultaneously; or (2) that would facilitate or allow the use of a coin with a lesser value produced, minted, or issued by another country, or the use of any token or other easily or regularly produced metal device of minimal value, in the place of a circulating coin produced by the Secretary. Authorizes the Secretary, in order to complete the first biennial report and to develop and evaluate the use of new metallic materials for circulating coin production, to: (1) conduct any appropriate testing of appropriate coinage metallic materials; and (2) work with federal and nonfederal entities, including independent research facilities or suppliers of the metallic material used in volume production of circulating coins.

coin modernization oversight continuity act requires secretary treasury report biennially specified congressional committees production costs coin cost trends possible new materials technologies production coins requires detailed recommendations reports changes content coins changes coin production methodology reduce costs production legislative changes necessary achieve goals prohibits secretary including recommendation specifications producing coin require significant change coin accepting coin handling equipment accommodate changes coins simultaneously facilitate allow use coin lesser value produced issued country use easily regularly produced metal device minimal value place coin produced secretary authorizes secretary order complete biennial report develop evaluate use new materials coin production conduct appropriate testing appropriate materials work federal nonfederal entities including independent research facilities suppliers material volume production coins


Summary: National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 50,000 $5 gold coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half dollar coins in recognition of the National Baseball Hall of Fame during the one-year period beginning on January 1, 2015. Directs the Secretary to hold a competition to design the obverse of the coins. Requires the design on the reverse side to depict a baseball similar to those used by Major League Baseball. Requires all sales of such coins to include specified surcharges, which shall be paid by the Secretary to the National Baseball Hall of Fame to help finance its operations. Requires the budgetary effects of this Act to be determined by reference to the latest statement titled "Budgetary Effects of PAYGO Legislation" for this Act, provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on passage.

national baseball hall commemorative coin act_-_directs secretary treasury issue gold coins silver coins half dollar coins recognition national baseball hall year period beginning january directs secretary hold competition design coins requires design reverse baseball similar major league baseball requires sales coins include specified surcharges shall paid secretary national baseball hall help finance operations requires budgetary effects act determined reference latest statement titled budgetary effects paygo legislation act provided statement submitted prior vote passage


Summary: Girl Scouts USA Centennial Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 350,000 $1 coins in commemoration of the centennial of the founding of the Girl Scouts of the USA. Requires the coin design to be emblematic of the 100 years of the organization. Restricts issuance of such coins to calendar year 2011. Subjects coin sales to a surcharge of $10 per coin. Requires payment of such surcharges to the Girl Scouts of the United States of America for Girl Scout program development and delivery.

girl scouts usa centennial commemorative coin act_-_directs secretary treasury issue coins commemoration centennial founding girl scouts usa requires coin design emblematic years organization restricts issuance coins calendar year subjects coin sales surcharge coin requires payment surcharges girl scouts united_states_of_america girl program development delivery


Summary: Five-Star Generals Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury ( Secretary) to mint and issue $5 gold coins, $1 Silver Coins, and half dollar clad coins in recognition and celebration of the Five-Star Generals' attendance and graduation from the Command and General Staff College (CGSC). Requires the design of such coins to include the portraits of Generals George C. Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Henry "Hap" Arnold, and Omar N. Bradley. Restricts the issuance of such coins to calendar 2013. Requires specified surcharges in the sale of such coins, which shall be paid promptly to the CGSC Foundation to help finance its support of the College.

star commemorative coin act_-_directs secretary treasury secretary issue gold coins silver coins half dollar coins recognition star attendance graduation command general staff college requires design coins include george douglas henry restricts issuance coins calendar requires specified surcharges sale coins shall paid promptly foundation help finance support college


Summary: Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins and $1 silver coins emblematic of the life and legacy of Mark Twain. Limits issuance of such coins to calendar year 2013. Requires specified surcharges in the sale of such coins, which shall be promptly paid, in specified percentages, to: (1) the Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford, Connecticut, to support the continued restoration of the house and grounds, and ensure continuing growth and innovation in museum programming to research, promote, and educate on the legacy of Mark Twain; (2) the Mark Twain Project at the Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley, California, to support programs to study and promote Mark Twain's legacy; (3) the Center for Mark Twain Studies at Elmira College, New York, for the same purposes; and (4) the Mark Twain Boyhood Home and Museum in Hannibal, Missouri, to preserve historical sites related to Mark Twain and help support study and promotion programs.

mark commemorative coin act_-_directs secretary treasury issue gold coins silver coins emblematic life legacy mark limits issuance coins calendar year requires specified surcharges sale coins shall promptly paid specified percentages mark house museum connecticut support continued restoration house grounds ensure continuing growth innovation museum programming research promote educate legacy mark mark project library university california california support programs study promote mark legacy center mark studies college new_york purposes mark home museum missouri preserve historical sites related mark help support study promotion programs


Summary: Directs the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to make appropriate arrangements for the award of a single gold medal in honor of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) collectively, in honor of their pioneering military service and exemplary record, which forged revolutionary reform in the U.S. Armed Forces. Requires the medal to be displayed at the Smithsonian Institution (Smithsonian) after its award. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Smithsonian shall make the medal available for display elsewhere, particularly at other locations associated with the WASP.

directs president pro tempore senate speaker house_of_representatives appropriate arrangements award single gold medal honor women service pilots collectively honor military service exemplary record forged revolutionary reform armed_forces requires medal displayed smithsonian_institution smithsonian award expresses sense congress smithsonian shall medal available display particularly locations associated


Summary: Star-Spangled Banner Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins and $1 silver coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the Star-Spangled Banner. Requires a coin design emblematic of the War of 1812, and in particular of, the Battle for Baltimore that formed the basis for the Star-Spangled Banner. Limits the period for coin issuance to calendar year 2012. Imposes a surcharge of $35 per coin for the $5 coins and $10 per coin for the $1 coins, which shall be distributed to the Maryland War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission for the purpose of supporting bicentennial activities, educational outreach activities, and preservation and improvement activities pertaining to the sites and structures relating to the War of 1812.

star banner commemorative coin act_-_directs secretary treasury issue gold coins silver coins commemoration writing star banner requires coin design emblematic war particular battle baltimore formed basis star banner limits period coin issuance calendar year imposes surcharge coin coins coin coins shall distributed maryland war commission purpose supporting activities educational outreach activities preservation improvement activities pertaining sites structures relating war


Summary: Original Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle Ultra-High Relief Palladium Bullion Coin Act of 2009 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue a $20 coin that bears, on the obverse and reverse, the designs of the famous 27-millimeter version of the 1907 Augustus Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle ultra-high relief gold piece. Authorizes the Secretary to commence minting and issuing such coins for sale, beginning in 2009, in: (1) an appropriate number of $20 bullion investment coins meeting specified requirements; and (2) up to 15,000 ultra-high relief numismatic $20 coins meeting certain other requirements. Requires all coins to be minted at West Point, New York. Prohibits numismatic coins from being made available as so-called "fractional" coins. Requires the Secretary to take specified protective and anti-counterfeiting measures. Instructs the Treasury Inspector General to report to certain congressional committees on the extent of counterfeiting of rare, collectible, or numismatic coins for sale in the United States, regardless of the country where the original of such coin was produced or of the country in which the counterfeiting takes place, or sales overseas if such counterfeit coins are unauthorized copies of coins originally produced by the U.S. Mint.

original saint double eagle ultra high relief palladium bullion coin act authorizes secretary treasury issue coin bears reverse designs millimeter version saint double eagle ultra high relief gold piece authorizes secretary commence minting issuing coins sale beginning appropriate number bullion investment coins meeting specified requirements ultra high relief coins meeting certain requirements requires coins west point new_york prohibits coins available called fractional coins requires secretary specified protective anti counterfeiting measures instructs treasury inspector_general report certain congressional committees extent counterfeiting rare collectible coins sale united_states regardless country original coin produced country counterfeiting takes place sales overseas counterfeit coins unauthorized copies coins originally produced


Summary: Directs the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate to arrange for the presentation on behalf of Congress of a gold medal of appropriate design to Dr. Muhammad Yunus in recognition of his many enduring contributions to the fight against global poverty.

directs speaker house_of_representatives president pro tempore senate arrange presentation behalf congress gold medal appropriate design recognition enduring contributions fight global poverty


Summary: Medal of Honor Commemorative Coin Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins and $1 silver coins emblematic of the design selected by the Secretary, after consultation with the Boards of the Congressional Medal of Honor Society and the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation, in honor of the distinguished service of the American military men and women who have been Medal of Honor recipients. Limits the period for coin issuance to calendar year 2011. Imposes a surcharge of $35 per coin for the $5 coin and $10 per coin for the $1 coin, to be distributed to the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation to help finance educational, scholarship, and outreach programs of the Foundation.

medal honor commemorative coin act directs secretary treasury issue gold coins silver coins emblematic design selected secretary consultation boards congressional medal honor society congressional medal honor foundation honor distinguished service american military men women medal honor recipients limits period coin issuance calendar year imposes surcharge coin coin coin coin distributed congressional medal honor foundation help finance educational scholarship outreach programs foundation


Summary: Robert M. La Follette, Sr. Commemorative Coin Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $1 coins in commemoration of Robert M. La Follette, Sr., and emblematic of his life and accomplishments. Restricts coin issuance to calendar year 2011. Imposes a surcharge of $10 per coin, to be deposited into the United States Mint Public Enterprise Fund.

robert commemorative coin act_-_directs secretary treasury issue coins commemoration robert emblematic life accomplishments restricts coin issuance calendar year imposes surcharge coin deposited united_states public enterprise fund