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To amend title 31, United States Code, to prohibit the further minting of 1-cent coins until the Secretary of the Treasury and the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System certify in writing that there is not a surplus of 1-cent coins already available for use in transactions, and for other purposes.

11/8/2007--Introduced.

Make No Cents Until It Makes Sense Act - Prohibits the Secretary of the Treasury from producing any one-cent coins until the Secretary and the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System separately certify, in writing, to specified congressional committees that there is no surplus of one-cent coins anywhere within the United States.

Latest Actions
  • 11/08/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2370)
  • 11/08/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.4127 Introduced in House11/11/2007