119th Congress
H.R. 1546
Erie Canal Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Claudia Tenney(R-NY)
- Introduced
- Feb 24, 2025
- Policy area
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Committees
- House Committee on Financial Services
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (9)
Added later (9)
- Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) · Mar 3, 2025
- Elise M. Stefanik (R-NY) · Apr 7, 2025
- Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) · Apr 8, 2025
- Joseph D. Morelle (D-NY) · Apr 8, 2025
- Paul Tonko (D-NY) · Apr 8, 2025
- Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY) · Apr 9, 2025
- Michael Lawler (R-NY) · Apr 10, 2025
- Kristen McDonald Rivet (D-MI) · Dec 16, 2025
- Nicholas A. Langworthy (R-NY) · Feb 9, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
Erie Canal Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act
This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue coins in recognition of the bicentennial of the Erie Canal. The designs of the coins must be emblematic of the Erie Canal and its impact on the development of the United States and New York.
All sales of coins issued under this bill must include a surcharge to be paid to the Erie Canalway Heritage Fund, Inc., to support the historic preservation and community development of the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor in New York and for educational and commemorative programs.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 24, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. - Feb 24, 2025
Introduced in House