Senator Cornyn

Cornyn, Williams Bill to Honor Former President George H.W. Bush & First Lady Barbara Bush With Coin Now Law

January 27, 2020

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and U.S. Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) released the following statements after President Trump signed the George H.W. Bush and Barbara Bush Coin Act (S.457)their bill to authorize the immediate issuance of coins honoring President George H.W. Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush, into law:

“The lives of President George H.W. Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush were characterized by love of country and service for others,” said Sen. Cornyn.  “Each coin will preserve their legacy and inspire us all to serve others in their memories.”

“President George H.W. Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush epitomized the very best of America – and like their country, they were tough, strong, and kind. I am grateful for their friendship and their lasting legacy. Our world is better because of them,” said Rep. Williams. “I’m very pleased that President Trump signed this bill into law to honor two of America’s most remarkable servants.”