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H.R.5512 - Coin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2008
To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to prescribe the weights and the compositions of circulating coins, and for other purposes. view all titles (4)
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- Short: Coin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2008 as introduced.
- Official: To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to prescribe the weights and the compositions of circulating coins, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Official: 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. as amended by house.
- Short: Coin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2008 as passed house.
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HR 5512, To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to prescribe ...
HR 5512 would authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to prescribe the weights and the compositions of circulating coins.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.
bill action: passed house: hr 5512: coin modernization and ...
passed house by voice vote. [this event matched these trackers: active legislation ]
US Mint Director Ed Moy to Testify Tuesday about Metallic ...
HR 5512, named the âCoin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2008â, seeks to change the composition of metals in coins in order to maintain or bring back their profitability - the penny and nickel, for example, ...
Statement on Coinage, by US Rep. Ron Paul
I oppose HR 5512 because it is unconstitutional to delegate the determination of the metal content of our coinage to the Secretary of the Treasury. Under Article I Section 8 of the Constitution, the Congress is given the power to coin ...
State of House
A CoinNews article Friday discussed House bill HR 5512. It is that bill for which Mr. Moy will testify. The bill, named the 'Coin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2008', seeks to change the composition of metals in coins. ...
Statement on Coinage
Mr. Chairman, I oppose HR 5512 because it is unconstitutional to delegate the determination of the metal content of our coinage to the Secretary of the Treasury. Under Article I Section 8 of the Constitution, the Congress is given the ...
Opening statement
Chairman, I oppose HR 5512 because it is unconstitutional to delegate the determination of the metal content of our coinage to the Secretary of the Treasury. Under Article I Section 8 of the Constitution, the Congress is given the power ...
Don't Fear Sovereign Wealth Funds by Ron Paul
Before the Financial Services Committee, Joint Subcommittee Hearing, Hearing on HR 5512, March 5, 2008. Mr. Chairman,. Many Americans have expressed concern over the growing role played by sovereign wealth funds in the U.S. economy. ...
Emailing: Don't Fear Sovereign Wealth Funds by Ron Paul
Don't Fear Sovereign Wealth Funds. by Ron Paul by Ron Paul. DIGG THIS. Before the Financial Services Committee, Joint Subcommittee Hearing, Hearing on HR 5512, March 5, 2008. Mr. Chairman,. Many Americans have expressed concern over the ...
Write Your Congressman About Our Coins
HR 5512 is considering coin modernization. Instead of merely replacing zinc pennies with steel pennies, I recommend eliminating the production of pennies, nickels, and quarters. Then continue production of dimes and half dollar coins. ...
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Donât Fear Sovereign Wealth Funds
Here is a speech Ron Paul made before the Financial Services Committee, Joint Subcommittee Hearing, Hearing on HR 5512, on March 5, 2008: âMr. Chairman, Many Americans have expressed concern over the growing role played by sovereign ...
Don't Fear Sovereign Wealth Funds
Before the Financial Services Committee, Joint Subcommittee Hearing, Hearing on HR 5512, March 5, 2008. Mr. Chairman,. Many Americans have expressed concern over the growing role played by sovereign wealth funds in the US economy. ...
Don't Fear Sovereign Wealth Funds
Paul before the Financial Services Committee, Joint Subcommittee Hearing, Hearing on HR 5512:. Mr. Chairman, Many Americans have expressed concern over the growing role played by sovereign wealth funds in the US economy. ...
Ron Paul Statement on HR 5512 to Change Pennies from Copper to Steel
The following are excerpts from Ron Paul's statement to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology hearing on HR 5512 on March 11, 2008:. "Under Article I Section 8 of the Constitution, ...
Ron Paul - minting of steel pennies
Financial Services Committee Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology Hearing on HR 5512 Opening Statement March . . .
Comment on HR 5512 and the Metal Content of Our Coinage⦠From ...
It is rediculus to go back to the steel penny! We already tried that in 1943, and I have a few of them. They are easily destroyed by corrosion, and are essentially a collectors novelty item because the year after we switched back to ...
MMM-102: Whip Inflation Now
Congress is taking up HR 5512 to try to modernize our coins. They instead should just eliminate them. Our Tool helps you calculate how much your cash is worth today. Stock pickers donât use the proper benchmark. ...
Ron Paul's Statement On Coinage Debasement
Mr.Chairman, I oppose HR 5512 because it is unconstitutional to delegate the determination of the metal content of our coinage to the Secretary of the Treasury. read more.
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HR 5512 calls for the manufacture of a steel cent (penny) within 180 days of the billâs passage. The coin is to be treated so that it will have a copper appearance like the current copper-plated zinc cent. ...
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Among its provisions, HR 5512 calls for the manufacture of a steel cent within 180 days of the billâs passage. The coin is to be treated so that it will have a copper appearance like the current copper-plated zinc cent. ...
Congress Considers Further Debasing Already Totally Debased US Coinage
Introduced on 28 February 2008 by Representative Zackary Space [D-OH], and currently before the House Committee on Financial Services, HR 5512, called the Coin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2008 (Don't you just love the ...
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The US House of Representatives is currently debating HR 5512, (the "Coin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2008") legislation that would further debase our coinage. According to a article in The Chicago Tribune titled Change ...
Ron Paulâs Statement on Coinage
(PressMediaWire) - Mr.Chairman, I oppose HR 5512 because it is unconstitutional to delegate the determination of the metal content of our coinage to the Secretary of the Treasury. Under Article I Section 8 of the Constitution, ...
Ron Paul on the steel penny bill
I oppose HR 5512 because it is unconstitutional to delegate the determination of the metal content of our coinage to the Secretary of the Treasury. Under Article I Section 8 of the Constitution, the Congress is given the power to coin ...
The Steel Penny
by Ron Paul. Before the Financial Services Committee, Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology, Hearing on HR 5512, March 11, 2008. Mr. Chairman,. I oppose HR 5512 because it is unconstitutional ...
THE STEEL PENNY
I oppose HR 5512 because it is unconstitutional to delegate the determination of the metal content of our coinage to the Secretary of the Treasury. Under Article I Section 8 of the Constitution, the Congress is given the power to coin ...
Haircuts, Yachts and The Three Stooges
I oppose HR 5512 because it is unconstitutional to delegate the determination of the metal content of our coinage to the Secretary of the Treasury. Under Article I Section 8 of the Constitution, the Congress is given the power to coin ...
Will the US return to steel pennies?
Those of you who are coin collectors, or at least old enough to remember the 1950s, will know that in 1943 the United States minted its pennies using steel rather than copper. This was done because of a WWII-related shortage of copper. ...
Haircuts, Yachts and The Three Stooges
Billionaire_yacht_club_2 March 19, 2008. Elaine Meinel Supkis. As Ron Paul explains the Constitution as well as the legal underpinnings of debasing the coinage as our pennies now cost 2¢ to mint, the three stooges running to be our ...
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