text: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
  
      This Act may be cited as the ``1863 Gettysburg Campaign Act''.
  
  SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
  
      The Congress finds that--
              (1) the 1863 invasion of Pennsylvania and the resulting 
          Battle of Gettysburg proved decisive in the final outcome of 
          the American Civil War;
              (2) President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address put the 
          Civil War in perspective as a test of the success of the 
          American Revolution;
              (3) the Army Heritage Center Foundation (in this Act 
          referred to as the ``AHCF'') works with the United States Army 
          to establish, sponsor, support, promote, and maintain the 
          United States Army Heritage and Education Center (in this Act 
          referred to as the ``AHEC'') at Carlisle, Pennsylvania;
              (4) the AHEC is the Army's premier center for the study of 
          the role of the individual soldier in support of the Nation, 
          and its Civil War photograph and manuscript collection is 
          considered one of the finest in the Nation;
              (5) the AHEC seeks to honor the service and sacrifice of 
          soldiers and their families, preserve the memories of their 
          service by gathering and preserving artifact and manuscript 
          collections, and educate the public through a world class 
          archives, museum displays, and engaging educational programs;
              (6) the goal of the AHEC is to promote an appreciation of 
          the sacrifices that generations of American soldiers and their 
          families have made to safeguard the freedoms of the Nation;
              (7) the AHCF will, through donated support, fund and 
          construct the public components of the AHEC, the Visitor and 
          Education Center and the Army Heritage Museum, and once 
          construction is complete, focus on providing ``margin of 
          excellence support'' to meet the needs of educational programs 
          and other activities at the AHEC where Federal funds are 
          unavailable;
              (8) the Gettysburg Foundation is dedicated to supporting 
          Gettysburg National Military Park, part of the National Park 
          Service, by--
                      (A) operating the new Museum and Visitor Center for 
                  the park;
                      (B) funding the preservation and rehabilitation of 
                  the park's resources;
                      (C) preserving and displaying the Cyclorama 
                  painting; and
                      (D) providing visitors with an understanding of the 
                  significance of the Battle of Gettysburg within the 
                  context of the causes and consequences of the American 
                  Civil War;
              (9) the AHCF and the Gettysburg Foundation--
                      (A) are nongovernmental, member-based, and publicly 
                  supported non-profit organizations that are dependent 
                  on funds from members, donations, and grants for 
                  support; and
                      (B) use such support to help create and sustain the 
                  Gettysburg National Military Park and the Army Heritage 
                  and Education Center;
              (10) the Gettysburg Foundation is recognized as the 
          official partner of Gettysburg National Military Park; and
              (11) the AHCF is recognized by the Secretary of the Army as 
          the lead agency supporting the development of the AHEC.
  
  SEC. 3. COIN SPECIFICATIONS.
  
      (a) Denominations.--In recognition and commemoration of the 1863 
  Invasion of Pennsylvania, the decisive Battle of Gettysburg, and 
  President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, and notwithstanding any other 
  provision of law, the Secretary of the Treasury (hereafter in this Act 
  referred to as the ``Secretary'') shall mint and issue the following 
  coins:
              (1) $5 gold coins.--Not more than 75,000 $5 coins, which 
          shall--
                      (A) weigh 8.359 grams;
                      (B) have a diameter of 0.850 inches; and
                      (C) contain 90 percent gold and 10 percent alloy.
              (2) $1 silver coins.--Not more than 350,000 $1 coins, which 
          shall--
                      (A) weigh 26.73 grams;
                      (B) have a diameter of 1.500 inches; and
                      (C) contain 90 percent silver and 10 percent 
                  copper.
              (3) Half dollar clad coins.--Not more than 100,000 half 
          dollar coins, which shall--
                      (A) weigh 11.34 grams;
                      (B) have a diameter of 1.205 inches; and
                      (C) be minted to the specifications for half dollar 
                  coins, contained in section 5112(b) of title 31, United 
                  States Code.
      (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 sections 5134 and 5136 of 
  title 31, United States Code, all coins minted under this Act shall be 
  considered to be numismatic items.
  
  SEC. 4. DESIGN OF COINS.
  
      (a) Design Requirements.--
              (1) In general.--The design of the coins minted under this 
          Act shall be emblematic of the history and memory of the Battle 
          of Gettysburg and President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.
              (2) Designations and inscriptions.--On each coin minted 
          under this Act, there shall be--
                      (A) a designation of the value of the coin;
                      (B) an inscription of the year ``2013''; and
                      (C) inscriptions of the words ``Liberty'', ``In God 
                  We Trust'', ``United States of America'', and ``E 
                  Pluribus Unum''.
      (b) Selection.--The design for the coins minted under this Act 
  shall--
              (1) contain motifs that specifically commemorate the 
          Invasion of Pennsylvania, the Battle of Gettysburg, and 
          President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address;
              (2) be selected by the Secretary, after consultation with 
          the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of the Interior, 
          the AHCF and the Gettysburg Foundation, and the Commission of 
          Fine Arts; and
              (3) be reviewed by the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee.
  
  SEC. 5. ISSUANCE OF COINS.
  
      (a) Quality of Coins.--Coins minted under this Act shall be issued 
  in uncirculated and proof qualities.
      (b) Mint Facilities.--For each of the 3 coins minted under this 
  Act, at least 1 facility of the United States Mint shall be used to 
  strike proof quality coins, while at least 1 other such facility shall 
  be used to strike the uncirculated quality coins.
      (c) Period for Issuance.--The Secretary may issue coins minted 
  under this Act only during the 1-year period beginning on January 1, 
  2013.
  
  SEC. 6. SALE OF COINS.
  
      (a) Sale Price.--The coins minted under this Act shall be sold by 
  the Secretary at a price equal to the sum of--
              (1) the face value of the coins;
              (2) the surcharge provided in section 7(a) with respect to 
          such coins; and
              (3) the cost of designing and issuing the coins (including 
          labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, overhead expenses, 
          marketing, and shipping).
      (b) Bulk Sales.--The Secretary shall make bulk sales of the coins 
  minted under this Act at a reasonable discount.
      (c) Prepaid Orders.--
              (1) In general.--The Secretary shall accept prepaid orders 
          for the coins minted under this Act before the issuance of such 
          coins.
              (2) Discount.--Sale prices with respect to prepaid orders 
          under paragraph (1) shall be at a reasonable discount.
  
  SEC. 7. SURCHARGES.
  
      (a) In General.--All sales of coins minted under this Act shall 
  include a surcharge as follows:
              (1) A surcharge of $35 per coin for the $5 coin.
              (2) A surcharge of $10 per coin for the $1 coin.
              (3) A surcharge of $5 per coin for the half dollar coin.
      (b) Distribution.--Subject to section 5134(f) of title 31, United 
  States Code, all surcharges received by the Secretary from the sale of 
  coins minted under this Act shall be promptly paid by the Secretary in 
  the ratio of two-thirds to the Gettysburg Foundation and one-third to 
  the AHCF, to help finance their respective programs.
      (c) Audits.--The Gettysburg Foundation and the AHCF shall be 
  subject to the audit requirements of section 5134(f)(2) of title 31, 
  United States Code, with regard to the amounts received under 
  subsection (b).
      (d) Limitation.--Notwithstanding subsection (a), no surcharge may 
  be included with respect to the issuance under this Act of any coin 
  during a calendar year if, as of the time of such issuance, the 
  issuance of such coin would result in the number of commemorative coin 
  programs issued during such year to exceed the annual 2 commemorative 
  coin program issuance limitation under section 5112(m)(1) of title 31, 
  United States Code (as in effect on the date of enactment of this Act). 
  The Secretary may issue guidance to carry out this subsection.
target: 1863 Gettysburg Campaign Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue five-dollar gold coins, one-dollar silver coins, and half-dollar clad coins emblematic of the history and memory of the Battle of Gettysburg and the Gettysburg Address of President Abraham Lincoln.
feat_title: A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition of and to commemorate the 1863 Invasion of Pennsylvania, the Battle of Gettysburg, and President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.