Cosponsor Bill S.2890 - Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act

Senator Marco Rubio and Senator Bill Nelson,

We would like Florida to cosponsor bill S.2890, along with NH, OR, MI, CA, MN, and support education, teachers, and our future in robotics and engineering!

Shown Here:
Introduced in Senate (04/28/2016)

Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act of 2016

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue not more than 350,000 $1 silver coins in commemoration of Christa McAuliffe.

The design of the coins shall bear an image of and the name of Christa McAuliffe on the obverse side and a design on the reverse side that depicts the legacy of McAuliffe as a teacher.

Treasury may issue the coins from January 1-December 31, 2018.

All surcharges received by Treasury from the sale of the coins shall be paid 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.

Sincerely,

Sydney and Candace Lehenbauer
FIRST FRC Robotics Team 3932
"Dirty Mechanics Robotics"—Boca Raton, FL

Bill Summary:
https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2890

Cosponsors:
https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2890/cosponsors