S. 4059 proposes the creation of commemorative coins to honor the tragedy of the Sultana steamboat explosion, the deadliest maritime disaster in U.S. history, occurring in 1865. The bill details the production of gold, silver, and half-dollar coins with specific designs and requires the...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make special coins to remember a terrible boat accident from a long time ago. The money from selling these coins will help build a museum about the boat, and it promises that this will not cost the government any extra money.