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<p>[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 3727533, member: 66"]They weren't overly specific on the design</p><p><br /></p><p>(1) IN GENERAL.—The design of the coins minted under this Act shall bear—</p><p><br /></p><p>(A) an image of and the name of Christa McAuliffe on the obverse side; and</p><p><br /></p><p>(B) a design on the reverse side that depicts the legacy of Christa McAuliffe as a teacher.</p><p><br /></p><p>(2) DESIGNATION AND INSCRIPTIONS.—On each coin minted under this Act, there shall be—</p><p><br /></p><p>(A) a designation of the value of the coin;</p><p><br /></p><p>(B) an inscription of the year “2020”; and</p><p><br /></p><p>(C) inscriptions of the words “Liberty”, “In God We Trust”, “United States of America”, and “E Pluribus Unum”.</p><p><br /></p><p>The surcharges are going to go to a robotics program</p><p><br /></p><p>(b) Distribution.—Subject to section 5134(f) of title 31, United States Code, and section 8(2), all surcharges received by the Secretary from the sale of coins issued under this Act shall be promptly paid by the Secretary to the FIRST robotics program for the purpose of engaging and inspiring young people, through mentor-based programs, to become leaders in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.</p><p><br /></p><p>And maybe it is too soon for it to be updated, but the Congress.gov website doesn't show that this bill has moved since it was referred to the House Committee on Financial Services on January 11th 2019. Ok it does show that the Senate version of the bill has passed the Senate and the House. And it is the Senate version not Rep Fred Upton's bill that was passed. The bill Upton introduced in the House was dead until the Senate bill came over and then that sat for two months before it suddenly passed.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 3727533, member: 66"]They weren't overly specific on the design (1) IN GENERAL.—The design of the coins minted under this Act shall bear— (A) an image of and the name of Christa McAuliffe on the obverse side; and (B) a design on the reverse side that depicts the legacy of Christa McAuliffe as a teacher. (2) DESIGNATION AND INSCRIPTIONS.—On each coin minted under this Act, there shall be— (A) a designation of the value of the coin; (B) an inscription of the year “2020”; and (C) inscriptions of the words “Liberty”, “In God We Trust”, “United States of America”, and “E Pluribus Unum”. The surcharges are going to go to a robotics program (b) Distribution.—Subject to section 5134(f) of title 31, United States Code, and section 8(2), all surcharges received by the Secretary from the sale of coins issued under this Act shall be promptly paid by the Secretary to the FIRST robotics program for the purpose of engaging and inspiring young people, through mentor-based programs, to become leaders in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. And maybe it is too soon for it to be updated, but the Congress.gov website doesn't show that this bill has moved since it was referred to the House Committee on Financial Services on January 11th 2019. Ok it does show that the Senate version of the bill has passed the Senate and the House. And it is the Senate version not Rep Fred Upton's bill that was passed. The bill Upton introduced in the House was dead until the Senate bill came over and then that sat for two months before it suddenly passed.[/QUOTE]
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