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H.R.6942 - 5-Cent Restoration Act of 2008
To amend section 5112 of title 31, United States Code, to provide for the return of the half-dime as the new 5-cent circulating coin, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Official: To amend section 5112 of title 31, United States Code, to provide for the return of the half-dime as the new 5-cent circulating coin, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: 5-Cent Restoration Act of 2008 as introduced.
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coin news daily september 26, 2008
in hr 6942 lucas calls for a âclad half dime that is based on the size and shape of the half dime or 5-cent coin produced in the 1870s.â [ read full article]. âlowlyâ penny news dispatch editorial pennies get no respect. ...
Nickel Swap for Half-Dime Clarified in Legislation, H.R. 6942 ...
Congressman Frank Lucas introduced House Resolution 6942 Thursday that would swap todayâs Jefferson Nickel with a circulating half-dime of old. In an article Friday, details were scarce because the Government ...
nickel swap for half-dime clarified in legislation, hr 6942 - coin ...
in an article friday, details were scarce because the government printing office had not yet published the billâs text. that is no longer the case. read article: nickel swap for half-dime clarified in legislation, hr 6942 - coin news.
Nickel Swap for Half-Dime Clarified in Legislation
HR 6942 is officially entitled the â5 cent Restoration Act of 2008.â Interestingly, it is at the top of the brevity scale when it comes to coin legislation with fewer than a dozen sentences. At the billâs core are three lines that state ...
Half-Dime legislation introduced in House
HR 6942 is officially entitled the â5 cent Restoration Act of 2008.â Interestingly, it is at the top of the brevity scale when it comes to coin legislation with fewer than a dozen sentences. At the billâs core are three lines that state ...
Congressman Wants Nickel Replaced with Half-Dime - Coin News ...
The text of the bill, H.R. 6942, has not yet been published by Government Printing Office (GPO), but insights into its intent may be gleaned from an article and Lucas statement by David Owen of The New Yorker in March: ...
Half Dimes 70-Percent Off
Representative Frank Lucas, a Republican who represents Oklahomaâs 3rd District and a coin collector, introduced HR 6942 âto provide for the return of the half-dime as the new 5-cent circulating coin.â The text of the bill is very ...
Rep. Frank Lucas
In 1873, pressured by powerful nickel lobbyists, Lucas said, Congress did away with the half-dime and replaced it with the nickel-based 5 cent piece we use today. HR 6942 will be referred to the House Financial Services Comm-ittee for ...
US Represenative Frank Lucas:Trade nickel for half-dime
In 1873, pressured by powerful nickel lobbyists, Lucas said, Congress did away with the half-dime and replaced it with the nickel-based 5 cent piece we use today. HR 6942 will be referred to the House Financial Services Comm-ittee for ...
Because A Nickel's As Good As A Half-Dime To A Blind Man In A ...
Should HR 6942 follow the half-dime specifications, a new 5-cent coin would be smaller than a Roosevelt dime, and weigh half as much. In the words of Owen, "not light enough to blow away in a strong breeze, though almost. ...
Congressman Wants Nickel Replaced with Half-Dime
The text of the bill, HR 6942, has not yet been published by Government Printing Office (GPO), but insights into its intent may be gleaned from an article and Lucas statement by David Owen of The New Yorker in March: ...
Because A Nickel's As Good As A Half-Dime To A Blind Man In A ...
Who's got beef with the nickel? USRep. Frank Lucas, a coin nerd numismatist who "proudly represents Oklahoma's 3rd Congressional 1870-s_half_dime District," that's who. The Democrat has introduced legislation that would replace the ..
Bill Introduced: HR6942 To amend section 5112 of title 31, United ...
To amend section 5112 of title 31, United States Code, to provide for the return of the half-dime as the new 5-cent circulating coin, and for other purposes.
Bill Action: Introduced: HR 6942: To amend section 5112 of title ...
Frank Lucas [R-OK] introduced HR 6942: To amend section 5112 of title 31, United States Code, to provide for the return of the half-dime as the new 5-cent circulating coin, and for other purposes. [This event matched these trackers: ...
HR 6942, The 5-Cent Restoration Act of 2008
HR 6942 would amend section 5112 of title 31, United States Code, to provide for the return of the half-dime as the new 5-cent circulating coin.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.
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