MONEY see also Coins

Bills and resolutions

Budget: reduce deficit (see H.R. 3146), H5766 [19SE]

Centennial Monetary Commission: establish (see H.R. 1176), H1426 [14MR]

Coins: improve circulation of $1 coins in order to phase out production of $1 bills (see S. 1105), S3987 [6JN] (see H.R. 3305), H6675 [22OC]

——— treat gold and silver coins used as legal tender in the same manner as U.S. currency (see S. 768), S2798 [18AP]

Consumers: repeal legal tender laws, prohibit taxation on certain coins and bullion, and repeal superfluous laws related to coinage (see H.R. 77), H30 [3JA]

Credit: address certain issues relative to the extension of consumer credit (see S. 172), S357 [29JA] (see H.R. 990), H1318 [6MR]

Dept. of the Treasury: alter metallic composition of U.S. coins (see H.R. 1719), H2298 [24AP]

——— increase seigniorage and mint and issue coins celebrating American Liberty, ‘‘The Union’’, and American values, and continue production of Presidentially-themed coins (see H.R. 2535), H4141 [27JN]

——— limit the face value of issued coins (see H.R. 220), H84 [14JA]

——— prohibit payment of surcharges for commemorative coin programs to private organizations or entities (see H.R. 1218), H1547 [15MR]

——— terminate the U.S. Mint Presidential $1 Coin Program (see S. 94), S213 [23JA]

Economy: define a value for the dollar to stimulate the economy and provide for a sound U.S. dollar and remove authority of Federal Reserve banks to pay earnings on certain balances (see H.R. 1576), H2065 [16AP]

Federal agencies and departments: prohibit illegal monetary payments to foreign officials and require a report to Congress on CIA payments to foreign entities (see H.R. 2107), H2911 [22MY]

Financial literacy: provide grants to promote (see S. 829), S3028 [25AP] (see S. 1532), S6647 [19SE] (see H.R. 2920), H5342 [1AU]

——— provide incentives to encourage financial institutions and small businesses to provide continuing financial education to customers, borrowers, and employees (see H.R. 1538), H1991 [12AP]

Financial Literacy Month: designate (see S. Res. 105), S2897 [23AP]

——— support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 172), H2247 [23AP]

Foreign trade: clarify that countervailing duties may be imposed to address subsidies relative to a fundamentally undervalued foreign currency (see H.R. 1276), H1717 [20MR]

FRS: abolish Board of Governors and repeal Federal Reserve Act (see H.R. 73), H30 [3JA]

——— improve functioning and transparency of the Board of Governors and the Federal Open Market Committee (see S. 238), S519 [7FE] (see H.R. 1174), H1426 [14MR]

——— require Board of Governors to collect, publish, and keep current an objective index of dollar-denominated loan interest rates of various maturities (see H.R. 246), H85 [14JA]

Iran: impose sanctions relative to certain transactions in foreign currencies (see S. 892), S3255 [8MY]

Syria: impose sanctions and expand existing sanctions (see S. 1714), S8049 [14NO]

Transportation Security Administration: transfer unclaimed money recovered at airport security checkpoints to nonprofit organizations that provide places of rest and recuperation at airports for Armed Forces members (see H.R. 1095), H1356 [12MR]

Remarks in House

Economy: impact of depreciation of the U.S. dollar, H6621 [16OC]

Financial literacy: require financial literacy and economic education counseling for student borrowers, H2935 [23MY]

Financial Literacy Month: support goals and ideals (H. Res. 172), E570 [26AP]

Transportation Security Administration: transfer unclaimed money recovered at airport security checkpoints to nonprofit organizations that provide places of rest and recuperation at airports for Armed Forces members (H.R. 1095), H7407–H7409, H7421 [3DE]

Remarks in Senate

Financial Literacy Month: designate (S. Res. 105), S2904 [23AP]

FRS: reform monetary policy to promote economic growth and minimize risk, S5955 [25JY]

Syria: impose sanctions and expand existing sanctions (S. 1714), S8053 [14NO]

Reports filed

TSA Loose Change Act: Committee on Homeland Security (House) (H.R. 1095) (H. Rept. 113–274), H7352 [21NO]

Texts of

H.R. 1095, TSA Loose Change Act, H7407 [3DE]

S. Res. 105, Financial Literacy Month, S2901 [23AP]