Recognizing the United States Mint for the cost savings achieved by the 1982 conversion to the copper-plated zinc penny and expressing support for the copper-plated zinc penny on the 20th anniversary of its circulation in United States coinage.

Fact Sheet API

Bill Number

HCONRES 433

Introduced

Jun 27, 2002

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology and Economic Growth.

Sponsor

Cosponsors

Topics

Anniversaries Coins and coinage Commemorations Congress Congressional tributes Copper Cost control Department of the Treasury Economics and Public Finance Finance and Financial Sector Government Operations and Politics Public Lands and Natural Resources Zinc

Full Text

View Full Bill Text

Votes

Summary

Declares that the Congress: (1) recognizes the United States Mint for the cost savings achieved by the 1982 conversion to the copper-plated zinc penny; and (2) expresses support for the copper-plated zinc penny on the 20th anniversary of its circulation in U.S. coinage.

Actions

Jul 5, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy, Technology and Economic Growth.
Jun 27, 2002

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jun 27, 2002

Introduced in House

Amendments

Related Bills