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117th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5472
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
September 30, 2021Mr. Timmons introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services
A BILL
To amend title 31, United States Code, to limit the face value of coins.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Cancel the Coin Act.
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Limitation on face value of coins
Section 5112 of title 31, United States Code, is amended—
(1) in subsection (k)—
(A) by inserting having such nominal, or face, values as the Secretary may determine but not in any case exceeding $200 after platinum coins; and
(B) by striking denominations,; and
(2) by adding at the end the following new subsection:
(bb)
Limitation on face value
The Secretary may not mint or issue any coin having a nominal, or face, value exceeding $200.
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