The Citizen Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has a packed agenda for its next scheduled meeting. The meeting is slated for June 15-16 and will be held via teleconference and will begin at 12:30 PM Eastern on the first day. The June 15th session will run from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (ET), and the June 16th session will run from 10:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. (ET).
The agenda for each day will be looking at both commemorative coins as well as circulation coinage for next year. There will also be discussions around the Merrill’s Marauders Congressional Gold Medal
Here is the complete proposed agenda:
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
- Review and discussion of obverse and reverse candidate designs for the 2022 Negro Leagues Baseball Commemorative Coin Program
- Review and discussion of obverse and reverse candidate designs for the Merrill’s Marauders Congressional Gold Medal
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
- Review and discussion of obverse and reverse candidate designs for the 2022 Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Program
- Review and discussion of the candidate designs for the third 2022 American Women Quarter.
- Review and discussion of the candidate designs for the fourth 2022 American Women Quarter.
- Review and discussion of the candidate designs for the fifth 2022 American Women Quarter
Like previous CCAC meetings, the meetings will be open to the public to listen in on, but not participate in, across oth days. This meeting will occur via teleconference. Interested members of the public may dial in to listen to the meeting at (888) 330-1716; Access Code: 1137147.
Pursuant to 31 U.S.C. § 5135, the CCAC was established to:
- Advise the Secretary of the Treasury on any theme or design proposals relating to circulating coinage, bullion coinage, commemorative coins, Congressional gold medals, and national and other medals produced by the Secretary; ]
- Advise the Secretary of the Treasury with regard to the events, persons, or places that the Committee recommends to be commemorated; and
- Advise the Secretary of the Treasury with respect to the mintage level for any commemorative coin recommended.