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Roberto Clemente Commemorative Coins: Supporting Humanitarian and Youth Programs.

This Act requires the Secretary of the Treasury to mint commemorative coins in 2027, honoring the life and legacy of baseball star and humanitarian Roberto Clemente. Citizens can purchase these coins (gold, silver, and clad) as collector's items. Proceeds from the sale, after covering production costs, will be paid to the Roberto Clemente Foundation to support its mission, including educational, youth sports, and disaster relief efforts.
Key points
Authorization of three types of collectible coins (gold $5, silver $1, half-dollar clad) featuring the image of Roberto Clemente.
The coins will be available for sale only during the 1-year period beginning on January 1, 2027.
Surcharges added to the coin prices will benefit the Roberto Clemente Foundation, supporting its humanitarian and youth programs.
The coin program must not result in any net cost to the U.S. Government; funds for the Foundation are disbursed only after all production costs are recovered by the Treasury.
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Print number: 118_S_5408
Sponsor: Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Process start date: 2024-12-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Roberto Clemente Commemorative Coin Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_5408.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-12-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Authorization of three types of collectible coins (gold $5, silver $1, half-dollar clad) featuring the image of Roberto Clemente.
  • The coins will be available for sale only during the 1-year period beginning on January 1, 2027.
  • Surcharges added to the coin prices will benefit the Roberto Clemente Foundation, supporting its humanitarian and youth programs.
  • The coin program must not result in any net cost to the U.S. Government; funds for the Foundation are disbursed only after all production costs are recovered by the Treasury.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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