HR 3314
100th Congress
House
Finance and Financial Sector
Anniversaries
Bicentennial of the Constitution
Coins and coinage
Commemorations
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Economics and Public Finance
Monetary policy
Money
Public debt
A bill to modernize United States circulating coin designs, of which one reverse will have a theme of the Bicentennial of the Constitution.
Introduced: September 21, 1987
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4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 14, 1988
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Oct 1, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.
Sep 21, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Sep 21, 1987
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Requires U.S. coins to be redesigned, at the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury, over the next six years. Requires the reverse side of the first coin redesigned to commemorate the bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution for a two-year period.
Requires that any profits from the sale of uncirculated and proof sets of U.S. coins be deposited in the Treasury and used solely to reduce the national debt.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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