National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Coin Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2257 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2257 To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue coins that are emblematic of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial and the service and sacrifice of firefighters throughout the history of the United States. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 21, 2025 Mr. Garbarino (for himself, Ms. Pettersen, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mrs. McClain Delaney, and Mr. Hoyer) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue coins that are emblematic of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial and the service and sacrifice of firefighters throughout the history of the United States. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 101. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Coin Act''. SEC. 102. COIN SPECIFICATIONS. (a) Denominations.--The Secretary of the Treasury (hereafter in this Act referred to as the ``Secretary'') shall mint and issue the following coin: (1) $5 gold coins.--Not more than 50,000 $5 coins, which shall-- (A) weigh 8.359 grams; (B) have a diameter of 0.850 inches; and (C) contain not less than 90 percent gold. (2) $1 silver coins.--Not more than 400,000 $1 coins, which shall-- (A) weigh 26.73 grams; (B) have a diameter of 1.500 inches; and (C) contain not less than 90 percent silver. (3) Half-dollar clad coins.--Not more than 750,000 half- dollar coins which shall-- (A) weigh 11.34 grams; (B) have a diameter of 1.205 inches; and (C) be minted to the specifications for half-dollar coins contained in section 5112(b) of title 31, United States Co