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        <text>Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.</text>
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        <fullName>Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Coin and Precious Metal Disclosure Act - Requires a coin or precious metal dealer to disclose clearly and conspicuously in writing to the consumer before any sale of coins (including gold coins) or precious metal bullion: (1) any fee incurred by the customer upon sale consummation; and (2) the purchase price, the melt value, and the reasonable resale value of the coin or precious metal bullion.</p>  <p>Requires telephone sales solicitations for such coins or precious metal bullion to disclose the same information before the transaction is consummated.</p> <p>Treats a violation of this Act as an unfair or deceptive act or practice in violation of the Federal Trade Commission Act, and subject to penalties.</p> <p>Directs the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to enforce this Act as though the Federal Trade Commission Act applies.</p>  <p>Empowers states to enforce compliance with this Act, but entitles the FTC, upon notice of a state civil action, to intervene and be heard on all matters arising in it, remove it to the appropriate federal district court, and file petitions for appeal.</p> <p>Exempts from this Act the sale of rare and collectable coins whose: (1) precious metal content constitutes only a limited or insignificant portion of the overall value of the coin; and (2) value is not affected by the increase or decline in the value of such precious metals.<br> </p>]]></text>
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