,i #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ehgc ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,febru>y #ab1 #bjbj,mr4 ,meeks 7= himself & ,mr4 ,katko7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ,a ,,bill ,to require ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury to m9t commemorative co9s 9 recognition ( ! ,bic5t5nial ( ,h>riet ,tubman's bir?4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,h>riet ,tubman ,bic5t5nial ,commemorative ,co9 ,act4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,h>riet ,tubman 0 an abolitioni/ :o guid$ ov] #cjj p f slav]y to fre$om 9 #aj ye>s4 7#b7 ,born on ,janu>y #bi1 #ahbj1 ,tubman 0 a notable abolitioni/ :o n only fre$ h]self1 b also fre$ o!rs f slav]y4 7#c7 ,h>riet ,ross ,tubman1 born ,aram9ta ,m9ty ,ross1 0 born a slave 9 ! plantation ( ,edw>d ,brodess 9 ,dor*e/] ,c\nty1 ,m>yl&4 7#d7 ,) ! ,und]gr\nd ,railroad ,sy/em1 9 ! fall ( #ahdi1 ,tubman escap$ f ! ,popl> ,neck ,plantation1 head+ nor? to ,p5nsylvania4 7#e7 ,) ! pass+ ( ! ,fugitive ,slave ,law z "p ( ! ,compromise ( #ahej1 ! op]ations to help enslav$ p]sons escape became a ?reat to h] life4 7#f7 ,despite ! pass+ ( ! ,compromise ( #ahej & ! ,fugitive ,slave ,law1 ,tubman 0 n det]r$ & cont9u$ h] "w1 r]\t+ ! railroad to ,canada in/ead4 7#g7 ,tubman made #ac trips back to ,m>yl&1 guid+ #cjj enslav$ p]sons to fre$om 9 ! process4 7#h7 ,dur+ ! ardu\s process ( help+ fugitive enslav$ p]sons escape ?r\gh ! ,und]gr\nd ,railroad ,sy/em n a s+le p]son succumb$ to dea? "u h] sup]vision4 7#i7 ,tubman l$ an e/imat$ #ej to #fj enslav$ p]sons t[>ds ,canada4 7#aj7 ,dur+ ! ye> ( #aheh1 ,tubman aid$ ,john ,br[n1 by recruit+ support]s = ! ,john ,br[n's ,h>p]'s ,f]ry ,raid1 a plan to attack slavehold]s 9 ,virg9ia & ,m>yl& to help enslav$ p]sons flee & become fre$m54 7#aa7 ,9 ! beg9n+ ( ! ,civil ,w>1 ,tubman s]v$ z a cook & z a nurse 9 ,s\? ,c>ol9a & ,florida4 7#ab7 ,tubman also recruit$ ,african-,am]ican soldi]s to jo9 ! regim5t ( ,african-,am]ican ,soldi]s4 7#ac7 ,lat] 9 recognition = h] abilities1 ,tubman s]v$ z an army sc\t & spy = ,colonel ,james ,montgom]y4 7#ad7 ,tubman di/+ui%$ h]self z ! fir/ woman to lead an arm$ exp$ition 9 ! ,civil ,w>1 ! ,combahee ,riv] ,raid1 result+ 9 m ?an #gjj enslav$ p]sons 9 ,s\? ,c>ol9a be+ fre$4 7#ae7 ,aft] ! ,civil ,w>1 ,tubman frequ5tly %elt]$ & f$ fre$ slaves at h] home 9 ,s\? ,/reet ev5 ?\gh %e _h little money h]self4 ,%e f\nd a means to an end by sell+ produce f h] g>d51 tak+ 9 donations ( food1 loans f fri5ds1 & rais+ pigs 9 h] backy>d4 7#af7 ,9 h] retirem5t1 ,tubman became active 9 ! wom5's suffrage movem5t1 :]e %e att5d$ meet+s & gave spee*es 9 h] home ,/ate ( ,new ,york1 z well z 9 ,bo/on & ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc4 7#ag7 ,tubman 0 an avid advocate = ,african-,am]ican wom5 & _! rights4 ,9 #ahif1 %e 0 invit$ z a speak] at ! fir/ meet+ ( ! ,national ,association ( ,color$ ,wom54 7#ah7 ,al?\gh liv+ 9 f9ancial insecurity1 ,tubman gave a p>cel ( h] l& to ! ,african ,me?odi/ ,episcopal ,*ur*1 :i* ev5tually became a home = ! ag$ & indig5t color$ p4 ,at ! "t few social s]vices exi/$ = ! eld]ly4 7#ai7 ,escap+ slav]y2 risk+ ev]y?+ to save h] family2 aid+ enslav$ p]sons escape2 lead+ a milit>y raid2 *ampion+ ! cause ( wom5's suffrage2 ,h>riet ,tubman is an individual t has p]=m$ a*ievem5ts t has _h pr(\nd impacts on ,am]ican hi/ory & culture4 #c4 ,co9 specifications 7a7 ,d5om9ations ,9 commemoration ( ,h>riet ,tubman1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury 7h]eaft] ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act 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 be /ruck on a plan*et hav+ a diamet] ( #j4hej in*es2 & 7,c7 conta9 at lea/ #ij p]c5t gold4 7#b7 #a silv] co9s ,n m ?an #djj1jjj #a co9s1 :i* %all-- 7,a7 weigh #bf4gc grams2 7,b7 be /ruck on a plan*et hav+ a diamet] ( #a4ejj in*es2 & 7,c7 conta9 at lea/ #ij p]c5t silv]4 7#c7 ,half-doll> clad co9s ,n m ?an #gej1jjj half-doll> co9s :i* %all-- 7,a7 weigh #aa4cd grams2 7,b7 h a diamet] ( #a4bje in*es2 & 7,c7 be m9t$ to ! specifications = half-doll> co9s conta9$ 9 section #eaab7;b7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 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 ( sections #eacd & #eacf ( 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 ,! designs ( ! co9s m9t$ "u ?is ,act %all be emblematic ( ! legacy ( ,h>riet ,tubman z an abolitioni/4 ,at lea/ "o obv]se design %all be> ! image ( ,h>riet ,tubman4 7#b7 ,designation & inscriptions ,on ea* co9 m9t$ "u ?is ,act1 !re %all be-- 7,a7 an inscription ( ,h>riet ,tubman2 7,b7 a designation ( ! value ( ! co92 7,c7 an inscription ( ! ye> #bjbb2 & 7,d7 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>y1 aft] consultation ) ,project ,legacy 7,brooklyn1 ,,ny7 & ! ,commission ( ! ,f9e ,arts2 & 7#b7 review$ by ! ,citiz5s ,co9age ,advisory ,committee4 #e4 ,issuance ( co9s 7a7 ,quality ( co9s ,co9s m9t$ "u ?is ,act %all be issu$ 9 uncirculat$ & pro( qualities4 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 co9s "u ?is ,act only dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ,janu>y #a1 #bjbb1 & end+ on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbb4 #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$ "u section #g7;a7 ) respect to ! 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 ( ! 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-- 7#a7 a sur*>ge ( #ce p] co9 = ! #e co9s2 7#b7 a sur*>ge ( #aj p] co9 = ! #a co9s2 & 7#c7 a sur*>ge ( #e p] co9 = ! half-doll> co94 7b7 ,di/ribution ,subject to section #eacd7;f7 ( 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 ,project ,legacy 7,brooklyn1 ,,ny7 = ! purpose ( accompli%+ & advanc+ its mission4 7c7 ,audits ,project ,legacy 7,brooklyn1 ,,ny7 %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 ,code4 ,! ,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 are 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 w9n+ design comp5sation1 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