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Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial 1-Cent Coin Redesign Act

Introduced: February 10, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Apr 29, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Feb 10, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Feb 10, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial 1-Cent Coin Redesign Act - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury, during 2009, to issue one-cent coins with the reverse side bearing four different designs representing different aspects of the life of Abraham Lincoln.

Requires the design of the reverse side, after 2009, to bear an image emblematic of President Lincoln's preservation of the United States of America as a single and united country.

What's happening now April 29, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2
Bean, Melissa
· Feb 10, 2005
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Feb 10, 2005
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Feb 10, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 767: Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial 1-Cent Coin Redesign Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-767/
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"H.R. 767: Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial 1-Cent Coin Redesign Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-767/.
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H.R. 767, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-767/.
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