3.0.0 2535 2023-01-11T13:24:45Z 2023-01-11T13:24:45Z House H HR 2013-06-27 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BARR:H.R. 2535.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, clause 5, which gives Congress thepower ``To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and offoreign Coin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures.''This is appropriate because this legislation sets forth newguidelines for designing and minting new ``liberty'' themedquarters, dimes, and half-dollars.By Mrs. BROOKS of IndianaH.R. 2536.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates.[Page H4144]]]> hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2013-06-27T14:05:00Z 2013-06-27 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2013-06-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-06-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001282 Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] Andy Barr R KY 6 N L000565 Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] David Loebsack D IA 2 2013-06-27 True S001187 Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] Steve Stivers R OH 15 2013-06-27 True M001187 Rep. Meadows, Mark [R-NC-11] Mark Meadows R NC 11 2013-06-27 True Y000065 Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] Ted Yoho R FL S. 3 2013-06-27 True M001151 Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18] Tim Murphy R PA 18 2013-07-30 False T000459 Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] LEE TERRY R NE 2 2014-02-14 False Finance and Financial Sector Budget deficits and national debt Currency Government studies and investigations Finance and Financial Sector 00 2013-06-27 Introduced in House 2013-09-16T20:22:23Z American Liberty Coinage and Deficit Reduction Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to study the estimated effect of coinage under this Act on the federal budget deficit over the 10-year period beginning on January 1, 2015.

Directs the Secretary, if the study estimates a deficit reduction of $100 million or more, to mint and issue in calendar 2015 and every second ensuing year dime and numismatic half dollar coins, and in calendar 2016 and every second ensuing year quarter dollar coins, meeting specified criteria that commemorate and celebrate American liberty, "the Union," and the American values and attributes of freedom, independence, civil governance, enlightenment, peace, strength, equality, democracy, and justice.

Authorizes the Secretary to mint and issue such coins with a content of .999 fine silver obtained from available resources, including stockpiles established under the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act.

]]> American Liberty Coinage and Deficit Reduction Act of 2013 Display Title American Liberty Coinage and Deficit Reduction Act of 2013 Official Title as Introduced To cause increased seigniorage for the United States Mint leading to enhanced revenue to the Treasury and increased offsets to annual budget deficits in perpetuity, to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue coins commemorating and celebrating American Liberty, "The Union", and the American values and attributes of freedom, independence, civil governance, enlightenment, peace, strength, equality, democracy, and justice, to provide for the continued and concurrent production and distribution of existing presidentially-themed circulating and numismatic coinage designs, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced American Liberty Coinage and Deficit Reduction Act of 2013 Introduced in House 2013-06-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr2535ih/xml/BILLS-113hr2535ih.xml 2013-06-27 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.