Search Results: keywords:"surcharges"

  • H. R. 807 — An Act To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the invaluable service that working dogs provide to society.
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    Status:Referred in Senate
    Words:1,941

    H.R. 807, known as the “Working Dog Commemorative Coin Act,” requires the U.S. Treasury Secretary to mint commemorative coins honoring the service of working dogs. The coins will come in gold, silver, and clad denominations and will only be issued in 2027, featuring designs...

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    H.R. 807 wants the U.S. government to make special coins that celebrate the amazing work that service dogs do. The money earned from selling these coins will help an organization called America’s VetDogs support veterans who need service dogs.

  • H. R. 6751 — To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the life and legacy of Roberto Clemente.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:2,179

    H.R. 6751 proposes that the Secretary of the Treasury create special commemorative coins honoring Roberto Clemente, a celebrated baseball player and humanitarian. The bill specifies producing gold, silver, and clad coins, each with distinct physical characteristics and...

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    H.R. 6751 is about making special coins to honor a famous baseball player named Roberto Clemente, with some of the money from selling these coins going to help a group that does good things like helping kids play sports and giving aid during disasters. The plan is to make sure these coins are made without costing the government any extra money.

  • H. R. 7438 — To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the FIFA World Cup 2026, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,768

    H. R. 7438 requires the Secretary of the Treasury to produce special coins in honor of the FIFA World Cup 2026, which will be held in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The bill outlines the creation of gold, silver, and half-dollar coins with specific designs reflecting...

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    The bill wants the U.S. to make special coins for the 2026 World Cup to celebrate soccer, with the money from selling these coins helping kids play soccer, especially in places where they might not have opportunities, but there's some worry about how the money is managed.

  • S. 5408 — To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the life and legacy of Roberto Clemente.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:2,180

    S. 5408 directs the Secretary of the Treasury to produce commemorative coins honoring Roberto Clemente's life and legacy. The coins, which include gold, silver, and half-dollar clad options, will highlight Clemente's contributions as a baseball legend and human rights...

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    This bill wants to make special coins to honor a famous baseball player, Roberto Clemente, and give the extra money from selling these coins to help kids and people in need. It also makes sure that making these coins doesn't cost the government any money.

  • H. R. 7861 — To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of Paul Laurence Dunbar.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,649

    H.R. 7861 proposes that the Secretary of the Treasury mint special coins to honor Paul Laurence Dunbar, a notable African-American poet. The bill mandates the creation of gold, silver, and half-dollar coins, each with specific denominations and design requirements. The coins will be available...

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    H.R. 7861 is a plan for the U.S. government to make special coins to honor Paul Laurence Dunbar, a famous poet. The coins will be sold to people, and the extra money from these sales will help a school and community projects, but the bill makes sure that making the coins doesn't cost the government any extra money.

  • H. R. 6751 — An Act To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the life and legacy of Roberto Clemente.
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    Status:Engrossed in House
    Words:2,154

    H. R. 6751 aims to have the Secretary of the Treasury create special coins to honor Roberto Clemente, a legendary baseball player and humanitarian. The bill details specifications for three types of coins: $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins. Sales of...

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    In this bill, the U.S. plans to make special coins to celebrate a famous baseball player, Roberto Clemente, and the money from selling these coins will go to help his charity do good work in sports and education.

  • H. R. 8019 — To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of Selena Quintanilla.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,867

    H.R. 8019 proposes the creation of commemorative coins to honor Selena Quintanilla, a celebrated Tejano music artist. The bill directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint limited quantities of $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins, all featuring designs...

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    In 2024, the government wants to make special coins to celebrate Selena Quintanilla, a famous singer, and plans to use the money from selling these coins to help a museum in Texas show cool things about Selena.

  • S. 4141 — To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the FIFA World Cup 2026, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,755

    S. 4141 proposes that the Secretary of the Treasury mint special coins to commemorate the FIFA World Cup 2026. These coins will be made in gold, silver, and half-dollar clads, featuring designs representing soccer and the World Cup. The sales would include a surcharge that...

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    The bill is about making special coins to celebrate the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the money earned helping kids play soccer in the U.S. without costing the country any extra money.

  • H. R. 7438 — An Act To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the FIFA World Cup 2026, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Referred in Senate
    Words:1,733

    H.R. 7438 mandates that the Secretary of the Treasury mint and sell commemorative coins to celebrate the FIFA World Cup 2026. These coins will be made in gold, silver, and clad materials, with specific designs emblematic of the event and the sport of soccer. The proceeds from...

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    In 2026, to celebrate a big soccer event called the FIFA World Cup, special shiny coins in gold, silver, and other materials will be made and sold. The extra money made from these coins will help kids and people in need play more soccer in the U.S., and it's important that this happens without costing the government any extra money.

  • H. R. 7770 — To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the women who contributed to the Home Front during World War II, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,923

    H.R. 7770 directs the Secretary of the Treasury to create coins honoring the women who supported the U.S. Home Front during World War II. It highlights the extensive contributions of over six million women, symbolized by "Rosie the Riveter," who filled roles in factories and...

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    This bill wants to make special coins to say thank you to the women who worked hard at home during World War II, like the famous "Rosie the Riveter." The money made from selling these coins will help take care of a special park that remembers these women.

  • H. R. 6751 — An Act To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in recognition of the life and legacy of Roberto Clemente.
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    Status:Referred in Senate
    Words:2,148

    H.R. 6751 is a bill that mandates the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury to create commemorative coins honoring Roberto Clemente, a celebrated baseball player and humanitarian. The bill outlines specifications for gold, silver, and clad coins to be issued in 2027, highlighting...

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    H.R. 6751 is a plan for the U.S. government to make special coins to remember Roberto Clemente, a famous baseball player and helper of people. These coins will raise money for his foundation, but the government needs to make sure they don't lose any money making them.