A bill to amend the Coinage Act of 1965 to provide that coins and currencies of the United States, including Federal Reserve notes and circulating notes of Federal Reserve banks and national banking associations, shall be legal tender only for the payment of Federal taxes, duties and dues.

Summary

Amends the Coinage Act of 1965 to stipulate that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, coins and currencies of the United States, including Federal Reserve notes and circulating notes of Federal Reserve banks and national banking associations, shall be legal tender only for the payment of Federal taxes, duties, and dues.

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Timeline

1. 3 May 1979

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 3 May 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 3 May 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 3 May 1979

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Sponsors

• Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] · R · Sponsor
• · hsba00 · Standing

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