Bills · 118th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Working Dog Commemorative Coin Act

Where it stands

  1. Introduced2/2/23
  2. Passed HousePassed 5/21/24
  3. SenatePassed 11/19/24
  4. PresidentSigned 11/25/24
  5. LawPublic Law 118-109

Passed the House by voice vote on May 21, 2024. Passed the Senate by unanimous consent on November 19, 2024. Became Public Law 118-109 on November 25, 2024.

Passed by voice vote or unanimous consent — no individual positions were recorded.

Official summary (CRS)

Working Dog Commemorative Coin Act

This act directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue 50,000 $5 gold coins, 500,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins in commemoration of the service that working dogs provide to society.

The designs of the coins minted under this act shall be emblematic of the contributions of working dogs to society, including in detection, military service, therapy, and assistance.

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Sponsor
Rep. Patrick T. McHenry ( Republican · NC-10)
Cosponsors
299
Introduced
2/2/23
Policy area
Finance and Financial Sector

What happens next

Became Public Law 118-109.

All actions (16)
  1. 2/2/23Introduced in House
  2. 2/2/23Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  3. 5/21/24Mr. McHenry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  4. 5/21/24Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3374-3376)
  5. 5/21/24DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 807.
  6. 5/21/24Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3374-3375)
  7. 5/21/24On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3374-3375)
  8. 5/21/24Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  9. 5/22/24Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  10. 11/19/24Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  11. 11/19/24Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  12. 11/19/24Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6638)
  13. 11/20/24Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  14. 11/21/24Presented to President.
  15. 11/25/24Signed by President.
  16. 11/25/24Became Public Law No: 118-109.