A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to change the alloy and weight of the 1-cent piece and to amend the Bank Holding Act Amendments of 1970 to authorize grants to Eisenhower College, Seneca Falls, New York.

Summary

States that the Secretary of the Treasury may change the composition of the copper-zinc alloy used in minting the one-cent piece whenever he deems such action to be appropriate to asure an adequate supply of coins to meet the national needs. Specifies the considerations and conditions upon which the Secretary may change the composition of the alloy of the one-cent piece. States that there shall be no coinage pursuant to the Act after December 31, 1977. Provides for the transfer of 10 percent of all proceeds from the sale of one-dollar proof coins which bear the likeness of Dwight Eisenhower to Eisenhower College, Seneca Falls, New York, on the condition that Eisenhower College makes satisfactory assurances to the Secretary that 10 percent of the moneys received by it under this Act will be transferred to the Samuel Rayburn Library at Bonham, Texas.

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Timeline

1. 22 July 1974

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Banking and Currency.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 July 1974

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 July 1974

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 7 August 1974

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Banking and Currency, H. Rept. 93-1267.

   Source: Committee

5. 7 August 1974

   Reported

   Reported to House from the Committee on Banking and Currency, H. Rept. 93-1267.

   Source: Committee

6. 25 September 1974

   Vote

   Measure passed House, roll call #542 (172-166).

   Source: Floor

7. 25 September 1974

   Vote

   Passed/agreed to in House: Measure passed House, roll call #542 (172-166).

   Source: Floor

8. 26 September 1974

   Passed

   Measure passed Senate.

   Source: Floor

9. 26 September 1974

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.

   Source: Floor

10. 1 October 1974

    Floor

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: Floor

11. 1 October 1974

    President

    Measure presented to President.

    Source: President

12. 11 October 1974

    President

    Public law 93-441.

    Source: President

13. 11 October 1974

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

14. 11 October 1974

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

2 official files

• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 12 October 1974

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 July 1974

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Sponsors

• Rep. Patman, Wright [D-TX-1] · D · Sponsor
• · hsba00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Resolution providing for the consideration of H.R. 16032. A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to change the alloy and weight of the 1-cent piece and to amend the Bank Holding Act Amendments of 1970 to authorize grants to Eisenhower College, Seneca Falls, N.Y.