Common Cents Act
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The Common Cents Act aims to cease the production of the penny and implement cash transaction rounding to the nearest five cents. It includes provisions for maintaining coin distribution stability and outlines a strategic plan for the Federal Reserve. The bill is generally well-structured but lacks detailed fiscal analysis and oversight mechanisms.
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| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-27 | — | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
| 2026-08-27 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2026-08-27 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2026-09-14 | 19:14:00 | Ms. De La Cruz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2026-09-14 | 19:14:01 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 10167. |
| 2026-09-14 | 19:14:01 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5599-5602) |
| 2026-09-14 | 19:27:13 | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5599-5601) |
| 2026-09-14 | 19:27:13 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. |
| 2026-09-14 | 19:27:15 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2026-09-15 | — | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
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- 2026-09-15
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