H.R. 1951 · 109th Congress

American Veterans Disabled for Life Commemorative Coin

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Sue Kelly
Introduced
2005-04-28
Latest action
2006-09-25 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.

Summary

American Veterans Disabled for Life Commemorative Coin - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue $1 silver coins emblematic of the design selected by the Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial Foundation for the American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial, in commemoration of disabled American veterans.

Expresses the sense of Congress that, to the greatest extent possible, the coins should be struck at the United States Mint at West Point, New York,

Limits the period for coin issuance to the calendar year beginning on January 1, 2010.

Imposes a $10 surcharge per coin, to be distributed to the Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial Foundation for the purpose of establishing an endowment to support the construction of American Veterans' Disabled for Life Memorial in Washington, D.C.