,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #ahdb  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,december #ag1 
#bjac,mr4 ,portman 7for himself1 ,mr4   
,alexander1 ,mr4 ,baucus1 ,mr4 ,blunt1  
,mr4 ,boozman1 ,mrs4 ,boxer1 ,mr4       
,brown1 ,mr4 ,burr1 ,mr4 ,chambliss1    
,mr4 ,coats1 ,mr4 ,corker1 ,mr4 ,flake1 
,mr4 ,hoeven1 ,mr4 ,inhofe1 ,mr4        
,isakson1 ,mr4 ,kaine1 ,mr4 ,manchin1   
,mrs4 ,mc,caskill1 ,mr4 ,moran1 ,mr4    
,reid1 ,mr4 ,rockefeller1 ,mr4 ,rubio1  
,mr4 ,thune1 ,mr4 ,vitter1 and ,mr4     
,warner7 introduced the following bill2 
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,banking1 ,housing1 and  
,urban ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to require 
the ,secretary of the ,treasury to mint 
coins in recognition and celebration of 
the ,pro ,football ,hall of ,fame4  #a4 
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,pro ,football ,hall of ,fame       
,commemorative ,coin ,act4  #b4         
,findings ,the ,congress finds the      
following3 7#a7 ,the ,pro ,football     

,hall of ,fame's mission is-- 7,a7 to   
honor individuals who have made         
outstanding contributions to            
professional football2  7,b7 to preserve
 professional football's historic       
documents and artifacts2  7,c7 to       
educate the public regarding the origin1
 development1 and growth of professional
 football as an important part of       
,american culture2 and  7,d7 to promote 
the positive values of the sport4  7#b7 
,the ,pro ,football ,hall of ,fame      
opened its doors on ,september #g1      
#aifc4 ,on that day1 a charter class of 
#ag players1 coaches1 and contributors  
were enshrined4 ,among the group were   
such legends as ,sammy ,baugh1 ,red     
,grange1 ,george ,halas1 ,don ,hutson1  
,bronko ,nagurski1 and ,jim ,thorpe4    
,through #bjab1 #bgc members had been   
elected to the ,pro ,football ,hall of  
,fame4 ,three distinct iconic symbols   
represent an individual's membership in 
the ,hall of ,fame3 a bronze bust1 a    
,hall of ,fame gold jacket1 and a ,hall 

of ,fame ring4  7#c7 ,the ,pro ,football
 ,hall of ,fame has welcomed nearly     
#i1jjj1jjj visitors from around the     
world since opening in #aifc4 ,the      
museum has grown from its original      
#ai1jjj-square-foot building to a       
#aah1jjj-square-foot1 state-of-the-art  
facility1 as a result of expansions in  
#aiga1 #aigh1 #aiie1 and most recently  
in #bjaa-bjac4 ,in addition1 major      
exhibit renovations were completed in   
#bjjc1 #bjjh1 and #bjji4  7#d7 ,the ,pro
 ,football ,hall of ,fame houses the    
world's largest collection on           
professional football4 ,included in the 
museum's vast collection are more than  
#bj1jjj three-dimensional artifacts and 
more than #bj1jjj1jjj pages of          
documents1 including nearly #c1jjj1jjj  
photographic images4  7#e7 ,the ,pro    
,football ,hall of ,fame reaches a      
worldwide audience of nearly #ae1jjj1jjj
 people annually through visitors to the
 museum1 participants in the annual ,pro
 ,football ,hall of ,fame ,enshrinement 

,festival1 three nationally televised   
events1 the ,hall of ,fame's ,web site1 
social media outlets1 special events    
across the country1 and through the     
museum's ,educational ,outreach video   
conferencing programs4  #c4 ,coin       
specifications  7a7 ,denominations ,the 
,secretary of the ,treasury 7hereafter  
in this ,act referred to as the         
,secretary7 shall mint and issue the    
following coins3 7#a7 #e gold coins ,not
 more than #ej1jjj #e coins1 which      
shall-- 7,a7 weigh #h4cei grams2  7,b7  
have a diameter of #j4hej inches2 and   
7,c7 contain #ij percent gold and #aj   
percent alloy4  7#b7 #a silver coins    
,not more than #djj1jjj #a coins1 which 
shall-- 7,a7 weigh #bf4gc grams2  7,b7  
have a diameter of #a4ejj inches2 and   
7,c7 contain #ij percent silver and #aj 
percent copper4  7#c7 ,half-dollar clad 
coins ,not more than #gej1jjj           
half-dollar coins which shall-- 7,a7    
weigh #aa4cd grams2  7,b7 have a        
diameter of #a4bje inches2 and  7,c7 be 

minted to the specifications for        
half-dollar coins contained in section  
#eaab7;b7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states 
,code4  7b7 ,legal tender ,the coins    
minted under this ,act shall be legal   
tender1 as provided in section #eajc of 
title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code4  7c7  
,numismatic items ,for purposes of      
section #eacd of title #ca1 ,united     
,states ,code1 all coins minted under   
this ,act shall be considered to be     
numismatic items4  #d4 ,design of coins 
7a7 ,design requirements  7#a7 ,in      
general ,the design of the coins minted 
under this ,act shall be emblematic of  
the game of professional football4  7#b7
 ,designation and inscriptions ,on each 
coin minted under this ,act there shall 
be-- 7,a7 a designation of the value of 
the coin2  7,b7 an inscription of the   
year #bjag2 and  7,c7 inscriptions of   
the words ,liberty1 ,in ,god ,we ,trust1
 ,united ,states of ,america1 and ,e    
,pluribus ,unum4  7b7 ,selection ,the   
design for the coins minted under this  

,act shall be-- 7#a7 selected by the    
,secretary after consultation with the  
,commission of ,fine ,arts and the ,pro 
,football ,hall of ,fame2 and  7#b7     
reviewed by the ,citizens ,coinage      
,advisory ,committee4  #e4 ,issuance of 
coins  7a7 ,quality of coins ,coins     
minted under this ,act shall be issued  
in uncirculated and proof qualities4    
7b7 ,mint facility ,only #a facility of 
the ,united ,states ,mint may be used to
 strike any particular quality of the   
coins minted under this ,act4  7c7      
,period for issuance ,the ,secretary may
 issue coins minted under this ,act only
 during the #a-year period beginning on 
,january #a1 #bjag4  #f4 ,sale of coins 
7a7 ,sale price ,the coins issued under 
this ,act shall be sold by the          
,secretary at a price equal to the sum  
of-- 7#a7 the face value of the coins2  
7#b7 the surcharge provided in section  
#g7;a7 with respect to such coins2 and  
7#c7 the cost of designing and issuing  
the coins 7including labor1 materials1  

dies1 use of machinery1 overhead        
expenses1 marketing1 and shipping74  7b7
 ,bulk sales ,the ,secretary shall make 
bulk sales of the coins issued under    
this ,act at a reasonable discount4  7c7
 ,prepaid orders  7#a7 ,in general ,the 
,secretary shall accept prepaid orders  
for the coins minted under this ,act    
before the issuance of such coins4  7#b7
 ,discount ,sale prices with respect to 
prepaid orders under paragraph 7#a7     
shall be at a reasonable discount4  #g4 
,surcharges  7a7 ,in general ,all sales 
of coins issued under this ,act shall   
include a surcharge of-- 7#a7 #ce per   
coin for the #e coin2  7#b7 #aj per coin
 for the #a coin2 and  7#c7 #e per coin 
for the half-dollar coin4  7b7          
,distribution ,subject to section       
#eacd7;f77#a7 of title #ca1 ,united     
,states ,code1 all surcharges received  
by the ,secretary from the sale of coins
 issued under this ,act shall be        
promptly paid by the ,secretary to the  
,pro ,football ,hall of ,fame1 to help  

finance the construction of a new       
building and renovation of existing ,pro
 ,football ,hall of ,fame facilities4   
7c7 ,audits ,the ,pro ,football ,hall of
 ,fame shall be subject to the audit    
requirements of section #eacd7;f77#b7 of
 title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 with 
regard to the amounts received under    
subsection 7b74  7d7 ,limitation        
,notwithstanding subsection 7a71 no     
surcharge may be included with respect  
to the issuance under this ,act of any  
coin during a calendar year if1 as of   
the time of such issuance1 the issuance 
of such coin would result in the number 
of commemorative coin programs issued   
during such year to exceed the annual #b
 commemorative coin program issuance    
limitation under section #eaab7m77#a7 of
 title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code 7as in
 effect on the date of the enactment of 
this ,act74 ,the ,secretary of the      
,treasury may issue guidance to carry   
out this subsection4