The 50 State Quarters program (Pub.L. 105-124, 111 Stat. 2534, enacte 1997-12-01) is the release of a series of commemorative coins by the United States Mint. Between 1999 and 2008, it is featuring each of the 50 individual U.S. states on unique designs for the reverse of the quarter and, by the passage of HR 2764, 2009 will feature the District of Columbia and the nation's five territories.