S. 239 — what changed
Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act of 2019
From Introduced in Senate to Engrossed in Senate. 2 sections amended between Introduced in Senate and Engrossed in Senate.
Sec. 4 Design of coins
Design requirements—
In general— The design of the coins minted under this Act shall bear—
an image of and the name of Christa McAuliffe on the obverse side; and
a design on the reverse side that depicts the legacy of Christa McAuliffe as a teacher.
Designation and inscriptions— On each coin minted under this Act, there shall be—
a designation of the value of the coin;
changed
an inscription of the year “2020”; “2021”; and
inscriptions of the words “Liberty”, “In God We Trust”, “United States of America”, and “E Pluribus Unum”.
Selection— The design for the coins minted under this Act shall be—
selected by the Secretary, after consultation with the family of Christa McAuliffe, FIRST, and the Commission of Fine Arts; and
reviewed by the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee.
Sec. 5 Issuance of coins
Quality of coins— Coins minted under this Act shall be issued in uncirculated and proof qualities.
Mint facility— Only 1 facility of the United States Mint may be used to strike any particular quality of the coins minted under this Act.
changed
Period for issuance— The Secretary may issue coins under this Act only during the period beginning on January 1, 2020, 2021, and ending on December 31, 2020.2021.