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- H.R.1638
H.R.1638: Dollar Bill Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about finance and financial sector
- Introduced April 15, 2011
- Latest Major Action May 2, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Dollar Bill Act of 2011 - Requires the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to: (1) make the value of the U.S. dollar equal to price of gold on the exchange operated by the Commodities Exchange, Inc. (COMEX) of the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc.; and (2) maintain that value at this level. Prohibits the Board, in regulating the value of the U.S. dollar, from conducting open market operations indirectly, as in the current...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Financial Services
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Budget
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology.
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| April 15, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Ted Poe (R-Texas) |