1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act
Public Law 116-286 · H.R. 6192 · 116th Congress · began in the House
Signed by Donald Trump (R) on Jan 5, 2021 · Finance and Financial Sector
Sponsor: Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY-6)
Cosponsors (21): Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, Rep. Josh Gottheimer,
Passage votes
- HouseUnanimous consent
- SenateUnanimous consent
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Summary
The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.
1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act
(Sec. 3) The Department of the Treasury shall mint and issue $1 coins in recognition of the 100th anniversary of completion of coinage of the Morgan dollar and the 100th anniversary of commencement of coinage of the Peace dollar.
(Sec. 5) Treasury may issue such coins beginning on January 1, 2021.
(Sec.6) Treasury must sell such coins at a price equal to the sum of their face value and the cost of designing and issuing the coins and may make bulk sales of the coins issued at a reasonable discount.
Committees
The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.
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Related bills
2 bills the Library of Congress relates to this one.
H.R. 3757Related bill
1921 Silver Dollar Commemorative Coin Act
S. 4326Identical bill
1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act
Data notes
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Timeline
From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 14 actions.
- Jan 5, 2021Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 116-286.
- Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
- Dec 24, 2020FloorFloor · Presented to President.
- Dec 18, 2020FloorFloor · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Dec 17, 2020FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- CommitteeCommittee · Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Sep 23, 2020CommitteeCommittee · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Sep 22, 2020FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- FloorFloor · On passage Passed without objection.
- FloorFloor · Considered by unanimous consent.
- FloorFloor · Mr. Cleaver asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
- CommitteeCommittee · Committee on Financial Services discharged.
- Mar 11, 2020CommitteeCommittee · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in House
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Amendments
1 amendment offered to the bill, with the last recorded step of each.
- Agreed to
H.Amdt. 887HouseRep. Emanuel CleaverD-MO-5· offered Sep 22, 2020Agreed to
Amendment strikes out all after the enacting clause and inserts a new text titled "1921 Silver Dollar Coin Anniversary Act".
Sep 22, 2020: On agreeing to the Cleaver amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
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Official record
The bill’s full text is on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.