Blog Articles for H.R.5512
H.R.5512: To reduce the costs of producing 1-cent and 5-cent coins, provide authority to the Secretary of the Treasury to perform research and development on new metallic content for circulating coins, and to require biennial reports to Congress on circulating coin production costs and possible alternative metallic content.
August 19, 2008 Steel Cents and Nickels Dead in the Water?
The goal of the bill, which it titled Coin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2008 - HR 5512, was directed toward saving money after high copper prices pushed production costs of the penny up to about 1.26 cents and the nickel to ...
July 09, 2008 Two Letters Re: Amassing Copper Pennies--By the Ton!
The bill, HR 5512, was authored by Congressman Zack Space, of Ohio. Space's bill has already passed in in the House, and will most likely pass in the Senate and be enacted, but there are no guarantees. At this juncture, I should repeat ...
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June 19, 2008 Wooden Nickels and Steel Pennies
The United States House Of Representatives has already passed a bill, HR 5512, authorizing the Treasury Department to substitute steel for the nickel and copper now used in American pennies and nickels. The rationale is that, ...
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June 19, 2008 [FND] 06/19 -- Drooling home-schooling ruling; Postmortem on the ...
Representatives has already passed a bill, HR 5512, authorizing the Treasury Department to substitute steel for the nickel and copper now used in American pennies and nickels." (06/18/08). http://mises.org/story/3011 ...
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June 19, 2008 Forget Copper Pennies, Steel Pennies are on the way for the first ...
The United States House Of Representatives has already passed a bill, HR 5512, authorizing the Treasury Department to substitute steel for the nickel and copper now used in American pennies and nickels. The rationale is that, ...
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June 18, 2008 Wooden Nickels and Steel Pennies
Daily Article by Dan McLaughlin | Posted on 6/18/2008. âDonât take any wooden nickelsâ was an admonition to be careful in your dealings because someone might try to pay you with worthless money. Wooden coins were actually used in trade ...
June 18, 2008 Wooden Nickels and Steel Pennies
"Don't take any wooden nickels" was an admonition to be careful in your dealings because someone might try to pay you with worthless money. The United States House Of Representatives has already passed a bill, HR 5512, authorizing the ...
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June 18, 2008 Wooden Nickels and Steel Pennies
Dan McLaughlin Ludwig von Mises Institute June 18, 2008. âDonât take any wooden nickelsâ was an admonition to be careful in your dealings because someone might try to pay you with worthless money. Wooden coins were actually used in ...
June 18, 2008 Wooden Nickels and Steel Pennies
Dan McLaughlin Ludwig von Mises Institute June 18, 2008. âDonât take any wooden nickelsâ was an admonition to be careful in your dealings because someone might try to pay you with worthless money. Wooden coins were actually used in ...
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June 18, 2008 Wooden Nickels and Steel Pennies
"Don't take any wooden nickels" was an admonition to be careful in your dealings because someone might try to pay you with worthless money. Wooden coins were actually used in trade in America in certain limited circumstances on a local ...
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June 18, 2008 New Steel Penny, Another Sign The Dollar is Dying
Don't take any wooden nickels" was an admonition to be careful in your dealings because someone might try to pay you with worthless money. The United States House Of Representatives has already passed a bill, HR 5512, authorizing the ...
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June 18, 2008 Thursday June 19 Housing and Economic stories
The United States House Of Representatives has already passed a bill, HR 5512, authorizing the Treasury Department to substitute steel for the nickel and copper now used in American pennies and nickels. This is not the first time in ...
June 18, 2008 Wooden Nickels and Steel Pennies
The United States House Of Representatives has already passed a bill, HR 5512, authorizing the Treasury Department to substitute steel for the nickel and copper now used in American pennies and nickels. FULL ARTICLE.
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June 18, 2008 Wooden nickels and steel pennies
The United States House Of Representatives has already passed a bill, HR 5512, authorizing the Treasury Department to substitute steel for the nickel and copper now used in American pennies and nickels.â (06/18/08)
May 16, 2008 Steel cent proposal wins in House vote - NumisMaster
Thatâs when the Us House of Representatives unanimously approved the âCoin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2008,â HR 5512. Partisan shenanigans the previous two days were forgotten, and both sides of the aisle spoke favorably ...
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May 15, 2008 $$: US Ditches Zinc Penny for Steel Version -- Compare US with the ...
There is a lot of good stuff in this posting, so keep going, . . . Our money is worth so little that it costs more for the materials to make pennies than the coins are worth. Read below about our government's possible plans for changes ...
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May 15, 2008 Rocket man
related posts: excerpts from ron paul examine on housing bailout, ron paul assertion on capital, inflation and government from march 31, 2008, ron paul statement on hr 5512 to change pennies from copper to steel, new ron paul statement ...
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May 13, 2008 Roskam Penny Provisions Pass House, Save $1 Billion
Roskam (R-IL) today was pleased to see the passage of HR 5512, the Coin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2008, a Democratic bill that contained many provisions authored by Roskam in HR 4036, the Cents and Sensibility Act.
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May 12, 2008 US Mint Opposes Steel Cent Bill
The bill, HR-5512, calls for a penny made out of copper-coated steel to be issued within 270 days (about 9 months) from the date of enactment. The bill also calls for a steel nickel (hmm, is this an oxymoron? ...
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May 11, 2008 HR 5512, the Coin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2008 ...
House bill âHR 5512, the Coin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2008â would seek to change those manufacturing costs by using copper-colored steal, which could cut the cost of making pennies down to about 0.7 cents each. ...
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May 11, 2008 Cents-less
The House unanimously passed HR 5512, the Coin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act, on Thursday. (I had two friends--one liberal, one conservative--who said that if they agreed on something, they must be right. ...
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May 11, 2008 2009 is the new 1943: Welcome Back, Steel Penny
On Friday, May 9th, the US House of Representatives passed HR 5512, which gives the US Mint 270 days to change the base metal of the US one cent and five cent pieces to more affordable metals. The current bill actually calls for ...
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May 10, 2008 [elongatedcoin] Digest Number 3069
It looks like a steel cent has moved closer to reality and a steel nickel is a definite maybe after the House of Representatives passed HR 5512 yesterday. http://www.numismaster.com/ta/inside_numis.jsp?page=3DBlogEntry&BlogEntryId= ...
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May 09, 2008 Citing copper and zinc costs, House votes for return of steel penny
Notes By Simon Heapes:. Rome did the same thing, I can physically show you a Denarius thats the size of a. 5c piece with 80% silver content from about 100AD and a Denarius the size of a 50c. piece with no silver in it made from ...
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May 09, 2008 Legislation to change penny and nickel material passes House
HR 5512, the Coin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2008, passed the house yesterday. In addition to changing the composition of penny to a copper-painted steel and the nickel of nickel-coated steel, the Act also repeals current ...
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May 09, 2008 Congressional Authorized Crash
With todayâs House of Representatives passage of HR 5512, a so called money reform bill, we have authorized congress to say yeah to the fact that they are further devaluing the already falling dollar. By introducing steel to the already ...
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May 09, 2008 Steel yourself for new cent
It looks like a steel cent has moved closer to reality and a steel nickel is a definite maybe after the House of Representatives passed HR 5512 yesterday. Passage came after it was caught up in two days of political infighting on ...
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May 09, 2008 Congressional Authorized Crash
With todayâs House of Representatives passage of HR 5512, a so called money reform bill, we have authorized congress to say yeah to the fact that they are further devaluing the already falling dollar. By introducing steel to the already ...
Source: FREE SPEECH if you dare!
May 09, 2008 Roskam Fiddles with Pennies as War Bankrupts Country
Peter Roskam was proud today to trumpet his crowning legislative achievement, the pinnacle of his career in Washington, the passage of HR 5512, the Coin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2008. Now, as Peter candidly relates on ...
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May 09, 2008 House Passes Bill For Steel Cent and Nickel
House bill âHR 5512, the Coin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2008â would seek to change those manufacturing costs by using copper-colored steal, which could cut the cost of making pennies down to about 0.7 cents each. ...
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