Currency Optimization, Innovation, and National Savings Act of 2017

Summary

Currency Optimization, Innovation, and National Savings Act of 2017 This bill directs the Government Accountability Office to study the production cost of the one-cent coin and ways the production cost could be lowered while maintaining the utility of the coin. The bill provides for the replacement of $1 notes with $1 coins as the only $1 monetary unit in circulation. Treasury will no longer be authorized to issue $1 notes two years after passage of this bill and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System shall ensure that all $1 Federal Reserve notes are destroyed within this time. Notwithstanding this bill, $1 Federal Reserve notes shall remain legal tender in the United States.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 2 May 2017

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  Introduced in House · EN · 2 May 2017

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 2 May 2017

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