{"id":1593,"date":"2021-03-11T17:37:13","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T17:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rosen-testing.senate.gov\/2021\/03\/11\/rosen-portman-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-honor-harriet-tubman-with-commemorative-coins\/"},"modified":"2022-07-13T20:23:21","modified_gmt":"2022-07-13T20:23:21","slug":"rosen-portman-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-honor-harriet-tubman-with-commemorative-coins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rosen.senate.gov\/es\/2021\/03\/11\/rosen-portman-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-honor-harriet-tubman-with-commemorative-coins\/","title":{"rendered":"Rosen, Portman Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Honor Harriet Tubman with Commemorative Coins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><b><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">WASHINGTON, D.C.<\/span><\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Yesterday, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), alongside Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), introduced the <i>Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act<\/i>, bipartisan legislation honoring the life and legacy of Harriet Tubman with the creation of a series of commemorative coins bearing her image. The bill\u2019s introduction coincided with Harriet Tubman Day, recognized each year on March 10<sup>th<\/sup>. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">\u201cHarriet Tubman\u2019s incredible life story is an inspiration to all,\u201d <b>dijo el Senador Rosen.<\/b> \u201cTubman escaped slavery in 1849 and went on to dedicate her life to the pursuit of freedom, helping others escape slavery through the Underground Railroad, serving as a spy and a nurse for the Union Army during the Civil War, and becoming a leading voice in the women\u2019s suffrage movement. In honor of Harriet Tubman Day, Women\u2019s History Month, and Ms. Tubman\u2019s 200<sup>th<\/sup> birthday coming up next year, I am proud to join with Senator Portman in introducing legislation that will honor Harriet Tubman and her life\u2019s work, as well as support the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center and the Harriet Tubman Home.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">\u201cHarriet Tubman selflessly and courageously dedicated her life to helping others escape from the bondage of slavery,\u201d <b>said Senator Portman.<\/b> \u201cTubman was a trailblazer, paving the way for civil and women\u2019s rights leaders to follow in her stead.&nbsp; I&#8217;m honored to introduce this bipartisan legislation to commemorate Tubman&#8217;s life and legacy. The sale of these commemorative coins will help support the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center and the Harriet Tubman Home, two organizations committed to preserving and honoring the bravery, legacy, and the history of Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad movement.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><b><u><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">BACKGROUND:<\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"> los <i>Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act<\/i> (S.697) would direct the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half dollar clad coins bearing Tubman\u2019s image and emblematic of her legacy, all of which would be legal tender. All surcharges received by the Treasury would be paid equally to the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, and the Harriet Tubman Home in Auburn, New York&nbsp;to help fulfill their missions of telling the stories of abolitionists and inspiring the public by sharing Harriet Tubman\u2019s core values and promoting her enormous legacy.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">This legislation is co-sponsored by Senators Tom Carper (D-DE), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Chris Coons (D-DE), Marco Rubio (R-FL), Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Diane Feinstein (D-CA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Tina Smith (D-MN), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Ben Cardin (D-MD).<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-align-center\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:11pt\"><span style=\"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-size:14.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">###<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C.&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Yesterday, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), alongside Senator Rob Portman (R-OH), introduced the Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act, bipartisan legislation honoring the life and legacy of Harriet Tubman with the creation of a series of commemorative coins bearing her image. 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