With the presidential election behind it, a lame duck session of Congress acted Nov. 17 when the Senate passed unanimously H.R. 5714, a bill that had already passed the House, to issue gold $5, silver dollar and copper-nickel half dollar commemorative coins honoring the U.S. Army in 2011.
Commems authorized in lame duck session – Numismatic News
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