Coin Metal Modification Authorization and Cost Savings Act of 2020
This bill authorizes the United States Mint to modify the metallic composition of circulating coins (including by prescribing reasonable manufacturing tolerances with respect to those coins) if a study and analysis conducted by the Mint indicates that the modification will
The Mint must notify Congress before making the modification and provide a justification for the modification.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-03 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | Senate |
| 2020-12-02 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2020-12-02 | Vote | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 343 - 41 (Roll no. 228). (text: CR H6037) | House floor actions |
| 2020-12-02 | Floor | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6039-6040) | House floor actions |
| 2020-12-02 | Floor | At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. | House floor actions |
| 2020-12-02 | Floor | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7995. | House floor actions |
| 2020-12-02 | Floor | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6037-6039) | House floor actions |
| 2020-12-02 | Floor | Mr. Clay moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. | House floor actions |
| 2020-08-11 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House floor actions |
| 2020-08-11 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |