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H.R. 6404, The Girl Scouts USA Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
- This item is from the 110th Congress (2007-2008) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.
- This bill, or a similar bill, was reintroduced in the current Congress as P.L. 111-86, The Girl Scouts USA Centennial Commemorative Coin Act.
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H.R. 6404 would require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the establishment of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America.
Detailed 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 efforts involved in marking the Centennial, which may include preservation efforts of the birthplace of Juliette Gordon Low.
Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2008: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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July 1, 2008, 2:39pm (report abuse)My grandaughter has come out of her shell since she has been in Girl Scouts for abouts 2 years. She has grown up. She is more outgoing in school. She loves it.