Bill116th CongressFiled May 7, 2019Finance and Financial Sector
H.R. 2558
To define the dollar as a fixed weight of gold.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 7, 2019)
This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to define the dollar in terms of a fixed weight of gold, based on that day's closing market price of gold. The Federal Reserve Banks shall make Federal Reserve notes exchangeable with gold at the statutory gold definition of the dollar.
What just happenedMay 7, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2](R-WV)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMay 7, 2019
- May 7, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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