Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 110 Part 6.djvu/184

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110 STAT. 4006 PUBLIC LAW 104-329—OCT. 20, 1996 31 USC 5112 TITLE I—COMMEMORATIVE COIN "*" PROGRAMS SEC. 101. COMMEMORATIVE COIN PROGRAMS. In accordance with the recommendations of the Citizens Commemorative Coin Advisory Committee, the Secretary shall mint and issue the following coins: (1) DOLLEY MADISON. — (A) IN GENERAL. —In commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the death of DoUey Madison, the Secretary shall mint and issue not more than 500,000 $1 coins, each of which shall— (i) weigh 26.73 grams; (ii) have a diameter of 1.500 inches; and (iii) contain 90 percent silver and 10 percent copper. (B) DESIGN OF COINS.—The design of the coins minted under this paragraph shall be emblematic of the 150th anniversary of the death of DoUey Madison and the life and achievements of the wife of the fourth President of the United States. (C) MINT FACILITY.— Only 1 facility of the United States Mint may be used to strike any particular quality of the coins minted under this paragraph. (D) ISSUANCE OF COINS.— (i) COMMENCEMENT OF ISSUANCE.— The Secretary may issue coins minted under this pgiragraph beginning january 1, 1999. (ii) TERMINATION OF MINTING AUTHORITY. —N O coins may be minted under this paragraph after December 31, 1999. (E) SURCHARGES.— All sales of the coins issued under this paragraph shall include a surcharge of $10 per coin. (F) DISTRIBUTION OF SURCHARGES.— Subject to section 5134(f) of title 31, United States Code (as added by section 301(b) of this Act), all surcharges received by the Secretary from the sale of coins issued under this paragraph shall be promptly paid by the Secretan?^ to the National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States (hereafter in this paragraph referred to as the "National Trust") to be used— (i) to establish an endowment to be a permanent source of support for Montpelier, the home of James and DoUey Madison and a museum property of the National Trust; and (ii) to fund capital restoration projects at Montpelier. (2) GEORGE WASHINGTON. — (A) IN GENERAL. —The Secretary shall mint and issue not more than 100,000 $5 coins, each of which shall— (i) weigh 8.359 grams; (ii) have a diameter of 0.850 inches; and (iii) contain 90 percent gold and 10 percent alloy. (B) DESIGN OF COINS.— The design of the coins minted under this paragraph shall be emblematic of George Washington, the first President of the United States.