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  • H.R. 2834, known as the "Selena Commemorative Coin Act," directs the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury to create special commemorative coins in honor of Selena Quintanilla, a pioneering Tejano music artist. The bill specifies the production of $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half-dollar clad...

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    The U.S. government wants to make special coins in 2029 to celebrate a singer named Selena, and selling these coins will help pay for a museum to talk about her life. The coins will be made of gold, silver, and other metals, and people can buy them, but all the extra money will go to just one museum.

  • 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...

    Simple Explanation

    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.