H.R. 6162 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Coin Modernization, Oversight, and Continuity Act of 2010
H.R. 6162 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on Sep 22, 2010, sponsored by Melvin L. Watt.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Sep 22, 2010
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Public law
- Public Law 111-302
What it does
Coin Modernization, Oversight, and Continuity Act of 2010 - Requires the Secretary of the Treasury to report biennially to specified congressional committees on production costs for each circulating coin, cost trends, and possible new metallic materials or technologies for the production of circulating coins.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedSep 22, 2010
- Passed the HouseSep 29, 2010
- Passed the SenateNov 30, 2010
- Sent to the PresidentDec 3, 2010
- Became lawDec 14, 2010
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-302. (Dec 14, 2010)
Other Finance and Financial Sector bills in the 111th Congress
- S. 383: Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program Act of 2009
- H.R. 627: Credit CARD Act of 2009
- H.R. 1209: Medal of Honor Commemorative Coin Act of 2009
- H.R. 3606: Credit CARD Technical Corrections Act of 2009
- H.R. 4173: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
- H.R. 5502: To amend the effective date of the gift card provisions of the Credit Card Accountability…
- H.R. 5297: Small Business Jobs Act of 2010
- S. 3717: A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Company Act of 1940, and the…
- H.R. 1177: 5-Star Generals Commemorative Coin Act
- H.R. 6166: American Eagle Palladium Bullion Coin Act of 2010
Committees
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
- Financial Services Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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