DemocratBill · H.R. 916· House(119-HR-916)

Rosa Parks Commemorative Coin Act

Rep. Beatty
Age: 76 years
Ohio
Introduced
2/4/2025
Last activity
2/4/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sponsored by
Joyce Beatty
Cosponsors
Democrat - 66Republican - 0
Finance and Financial Sector
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, known as the ``Rosa Parks Commemorative Coin Act'', requires the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue commemorative coins to honor Rosa Parks. The coins will include $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins. The designs are intended to be emblematic of her legacy as a leader in the Civil Rights Movement. These coins are to be issued during the 2029 calendar year. All sales will include a surcharge to benefit a specific organization.

Yes· 3 of 7

  • Would Black Americans be better off under this?+4

    The bill honors the legacy of Rosa Parks and provides financial support for civil rights advocacy and youth development.

  • Does this narrow racial gaps in how people are treated?+3

    The bill funds the Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self Development through coin surcharges to advance civil rights education and advocacy.

  • Would children be better off under this?+2

    The bill directs funds to an institute focused on youth development.

The opposite

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