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HR 2635 112th Congress House

COINS Act of 2011

Official title: To amend title 31, United States Code, to suspend the Presidential $1 Coin Program when coin stockpiles are sufficient to meet the needs for one year, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 25, 2011 See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector CurrencyPresidential administrations
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 22, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.
Jul 25, 2011
Introduced in House
Jul 25, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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 Latest action August 22, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Cutting Out Inefficient and Needless Spending Act of 2011 or COINS Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to suspend issuance of circulating $1 coins honoring each of the Presidents of the United States during any period for which the surplus supply of $1 coins exceeds the reasonable circulation needs for one year.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2635: COINS Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2635/
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"H.R. 2635: COINS Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2635/.
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H.R. 2635, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-2635/.
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