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H.R. 5444 (96th)

Dollar Bill Preservation Act

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Introduced

27 September 1979

Last action

27 September 1979 · Introduced

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Evans, Thomas B., Jr. [R-DE-At Large], Rep. Blanchard, James [D-MI-18], Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5], Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20], Rep. Mitchell, Donald J. [R-NY-31], Rep. Hanley, James M. [D-NY-32], Rep. Leach, Claude (Buddy), Jr. [D-LA-4], Rep. Mollohan, Robert H. [D-WV-1], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Devine, Samuel L. [R-OH-12], Rep. Dickinson, William L. [R-AL-2], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Minish, Joseph G. [D-NJ-11], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Burgener, Clair W. [R-CA-43], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Marks, Marc L. [R-PA-24], Rep. Erdahl, Arlen [R-MN-1], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18], Rep. Long, Gillis W. [D-LA-8], Rep. Bauman, Robert E. [R-MD-1], Rep. Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [R-SC-4], Rep. Johnson, Harold T. [D-CA-1], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Lloyd, James F. [D-CA-35], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Grisham, Wayne R. [R-CA-33], Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10]

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2 September 2025

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Summary

Dollar Bill Preservation Act - Amends the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the cancellation, retirement, destruction, or removal from circulation of any dollar bill note, except where necessary to replace mutilated bills. Directs the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to maintain the amount of dollar bills issued at the level outstanding on September 26, 1979.

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Timeline

  1. 27 September 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 September 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 September 1979

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

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