,i  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #bihj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,july #h1 #bjae ,mr4  
,fo/] 7= himself & ,mr4 ,cram]7         
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices  ,a 
,,bill  ,to require ! ,secret>y ( !     
,treasury to m9t co9s 9 commemoration ( 
! #djj? anniv]s>y ( arrival ( !         
,pilgrims4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,mayfl[] ,commemorative 
,co9 ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,! ,congress f9ds
 ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,! arrival ( !         
,pilgrims at ,plym\?1 ,massa*usetts1 9  
#afbj has major significance 9 ! hi/ory 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7 ,! ,mayfl[]    
,compact laid ! f\ndation & moral       
framework = ! future laws ( ! ,unit$    
,/ates4  7#c7 ,! ,g5]al ,society (      
,mayfl[] ,dec$5ts' mission is-- 7,a7 to 
tell ! /ory ( ! ,pilgrim's j\rney on !  
,mayfl[] 9 #afbj1 br++ ) !m pr9ciples ( 
civil & religi\s lib]ty to ,am]ica z    
memorializ$ 9 ! ,mayfl[] ,compact2  7,b7
 to raise public aw>5ess & increase !   

public und]/&+ ( ! importance ( !       
,pilgrim's lives & legacies2 &  7,c7 to 
enc\rage a passion = hi/ory4  7#d7 ,a   
commemorative co9 w br+ national &      
int]national att5tion to ! la/+ legacy (
 ?is important ev5t4  7#e7 ,! proce$s f 
a sur*>ge on ! sale ( su* commemorative 
co9 w assi/ ! f9anc+ ( educational1     
s*ol>%ip1 & outrea* programs2  #c4 ,co9 
specifications  7a7 ,d5om9ations ,!     
,secret>y ( ! ,treasury 7h]eaft] 9 ?is  
,act ref]r$ to z ! ,secret>y7 %all m9t &
 issue ! foll[+ co9s3 7#a7 #e gold co9s 
,n m ?an #ej1jjj #e co9s1 :i* %all--    
7,a7 weigh #h4cei grams2  7,b7 h a      
diamet] ( #j4hej in*es2 &  7,c7 conta9  
#ij p]c5t gold & #aj p]c5t alloy4  7#b7 
#a silv] co9s ,n m ?an #ajj1jjj #a co9s1
 :i* %all--  7,a7 weigh #bf4gc grams2   
7,b7 h a diamet] ( #a4ejj in*es2 &  7,c7
 conta9 at lea/ #ij p]c5t silv]4  7b7   
,legal t5d] ,! co9s m9t$ "u ?is ,act    
%all be legal t5d]1 z provid$ 9 section 
#eajc ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 
7c7 ,numismatic ,items ,= purposes (    

section #eacd ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 all co9s m9t$ "u ?is ,act %all  
be consid]$ to be numismatic items4  #d4
 ,design ( co9s  7a7 ,design requirem5ts
  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! design ( ! co9s m9t$ 
"u ?is ,act %all be emblematic ( !      
arrival ( ! ,pilgrims4  7#b7            
,designation & inscriptions ,on ea* co9 
m9t$ "u ?is ,act !re %all be--  7,a7 a  
designation ( ! value ( ! co92  7,b7 an 
inscription (--  7i7 ! m9t date #bjbj2 &
  7ii7 ! ye> #afbj2 &  7,c7 inscriptions
 ( ! words ,lib]ty1 ,9 ,god ,we ,tru/1  
,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica1 & ,e ,pluribus 
,unum4  7b7 ,selection ,! design = !    
co9s m9t$ "u ?is ,act %all be--  7#a7   
select$ by ! ,secret>y aft] consultation
 ) ! ,commission ( ,f9e ,arts & ! ,g5]al
 ,society ( ,mayfl[] ,desc5dants2 &     
7#b7 review$ by ! ,citiz5s ,co9age      
,advisory ,committee4  #e4 ,issuance (  
co9s  7a7 ,quality ( co9s ,co9s m9t$ "u 
?is ,act %all be issu$ 9 pro( quality & 
uncirculat$ quality4  7b7 ,m9t facility 
,only #a facility ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,m9t

 may be us$ to /rike any p>ticul>       
quality ( ! co9s m9t$ "u ?is ,act4  7c7 
,p]iod ( issuance ,! ,secret>y may issue
 co9s1 to ! public1 m9t$ "u ?is ,act    
only dur+ ! #a-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on      
,janu>y #a1 #bjbj4  #f4 ,sale ( co9s    
7a7 ,sale price ,! co9s issu$ "u ?is    
,act %all be sold by ! ,secret>y at a   
price equal to ! sum (-- 7#a7 ! face    
value ( ! co9s2  7#b7 ! sur*>ge provid$ 
9 section #g7;a7 ) respect to su* co9s2 
&  7#c7 ! co/ ( design+ & issu+ ! co9s  
7includ+ labor1 mat]ials1 dies1 use (   
ma*9]y1 ov]head exp5ses1 m>ket+1 &      
%ipp+74  7b7 ,bulk sales ,! ,secret>y   
%all make bulk sales ( ! co9s issu$ "u  
?is ,act at a reasonable disc\nt4  7c7  
,prepaid ord]s  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!        
,secret>y %all accept prepaid ord]s = ! 
co9s m9t$ "u ?is ,act be=e ! issuance ( 
su* co9s4  7#b7 ,disc\nt ,sale prices ) 
respect to prepaid ord]s "u p>agraph    
7#a7 %all be at a reasonable disc\nt4   
#g4 ,sur*>ges  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,all sales (
 co9s issu$ "u ?is ,act %all include a  

sur*>ge z foll[s3  7#a7 ,a sur*>ge ( #ce
 p] co9 = ! #e gold co94  7#b7 ,a       
sur*>ge ( #aj p] co9 = ! #a silv] co94  
7b7 ,di/ribution ,subject to section    
#eacd7;f77#a7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 all sur*>ges receiv$ by !       
,secret>y f ! sale ( co9s issu$ "u ?is  
,act %all be promptly paid by !         
,secret>y to ! ,g5]al ,society (        
,mayfl[] ,desc5dants = educational      
purposes4  7c7 ,audits ,! ,g5]al        
,society ( ,mayfl[] ,desc5dants %all be 
subject to ! audit requirem5ts ( section
 #eacd7;f77#b7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 ) reg>d to ! am\nts       
receiv$ "u subsection 7b74  7d7         
,limitation ,not)/&+ subsection 7a71 no 
sur*>ge may be includ$ ) respect to !   
issuance "u ?is ,act ( any co9 dur+ a   
cal5d> ye> if1 z ( ! "t ( su* issuance1 
! issuance ( su* co9 w\ld result 9 !    
numb] ( commemorative co9 programs issu$
 dur+ su* ye> to exce$ ! annual #b      
commemorative co9 program issuance      
limitation "u section #eaab7m77#a7 (    

title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7z 9     
effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act74 ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury may   
issue guidance to c>ry out ?is          
subsection4  #h4 ,f9ancial assurances ,!
 ,secret>y %all take su* actions z may  
be necess>y to ensure t-- 7#a7 m9t+ &   
issu+ co9s "u ?is ,act w n result 9 any 
net co/ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t2 & 
7#b7 no funds1 includ+ applicable       
sur*>ges1 %all be disburs$ to any       
recipi5t designat$ 9 section #g until ! 
total co/ ( design+ & issu+ all ( ! co9s
 au?oriz$ by ?is ,act 7includ+ labor1   
mat]ials1 dies1 use ( ma*9]y1 ov]head   
exp5ses1 m>ket+1 & %ipp+7 is recov]$ by 
! ,unit$ ,/ates ,treasury1 consi/5t )   
sections #eaab7m7 & #eacd7;f7 ( title   
#ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4