H.R. 2123, The 1863 Gettysburg Campaign Act

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H.R. 2123 would require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition of and to commemorate the 1863 invasion of Pennsylvania, the Battle of Gettysburg and President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.

Detailed 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.

Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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