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H.R.77: Free Competition in Currency Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about finance and financial sector
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 2013
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Free Competition in Currency Act of 2013 - Repeals the federal law establishing U.S. coins, currency, and reserve notes as legal tender for all debts, public charges, taxes, and dues. Prohibits any tax on any coin, medal, token, or gold, silver, platinum, palladium, or rhodium bullion issued by a state, the United States, a foreign government, or any other person. Prohibits states from assessing any tax or fee on any currency or other monetary...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Jan. 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
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Jan. 3, 2013 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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Jan. 3, 2013 |
Referred to House Ways and Means
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Jan. 3, 2013 |
Referred to House Financial Services
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Jan. 3, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Paul Broun (R-Ga.) |