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S. 4663 (116th)

Coin Metal Modification Authorization and Cost Savings Act of 2020

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

23 September 2020

Last action

23 September 2020 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]

Subjects

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Source updated

5 December 2025

Summary

Coin Metal Modification Authorization and Cost Savings Act of 2020 This bill authorizes the United States Mint to modify the metallic composition of circulating coins (including by prescribing reasonable manufacturing tolerances with respect to those coins) if a study and analysis conducted by the Mint indicates that the modification will reduce costs incurred by.taxpayers; be seamless, which shall be determined by verifying that the coins will work interchangeably in most coin acceptors using electromagnetic signature technology; and have as minimal an adverse impact as possible on the public and stakeholders. The Mint must notify Congress before making the modification and provide a justification for the modification.

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Timeline

  1. 23 September 2020

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 September 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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