PUBLIC LAW 101-404—OCT. 2, 1990 104 STAT. 875 Public Law 101-404 101st Congress An Act To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the United Services Organization. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the "United Services Organization's 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act". SEC. 2. USO COMMEMORATIVE COINS. The Secretary of the Treasury (hereafter in this Act referred to as the "Secretary") shall mint and issue coins in accordance with this Act to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the United Services Organization (hereafter in this Act referred to as the "USO"). SEC. 3. SPECIFICATIONS OF COINS. (a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall mint and issue not more than 1,000,000 one dollar silver coins, each of which shall— (1) weigh 26.73 grams; (2) have a diameter of 1.500 inches; and (3) be composed of 90 percent silver and 10 percent copper. (b) LEGAL TENDER. — The coins minted under this Act shall be legal tender as provided in section 5103 of title 31, United States Code. (c) NUMISMATIC ITEMS.—For purposes of section 5132(a)(l) of title 31, United States Code, all coins minted under this Act shall be considered to be numismatic items. SEC. 4. SOURCES OF BULLION. The Secretary shall obtain silver for minting coins under this Act only from stockpiles established under the Strategic and Critical Minerals Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98 et seq.). SEC. 5. DESIGN OF COINS. (a) IN GENERAL. —The design of the coins shall, in accordance with subsection (b), be emblematic of the services provided by the USO to military service personnel and families. Each coin shall bear a designation of the value of the coin, an inscription of the year "1991", and inscriptions of the words "Liberty", "In God We Trust", "United States of America", and "E Pluribus Unum". (b) SELECTION.—The design for each coin authorized by this Act shall be selected by the Secretary after consultation with the President of the USO and the United States Commission of Fine Arts. SEC. 6. ISSUANCE OF COINS. (a) QUALITY OF COINS.— Coins minted under this Act may be issued in uncirculated and proof qualities. (b) MINT FACILITY.— Not more than 1 facility of the Bureau of the Mint may be used to strike any particular quality of the coins minted under this Act. Oct. 2, 1990 [H.R. 2761] United Services Organization's 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act. 31 USC 5112 note. 31 USC 5112 note. 31 USC 5112 note. Silver. 31 USC 5112 note. 31 USC 5112 note. 31 USC 5112 note. 49-139 O - 90 (404)
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