S 1140 · 93th Congress · Coins and coinage
A bill to prohibit the making of clad strip from which slugs can be cut for use in coin operated machines and to prohibit misrepresentation as to proof and uncirculated coins.
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Introduced2
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House5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.(1973-03-08)
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Prohibits the making of clad strip from which slugs can be cut for use in coin-operated machines and prohibits misrepresentation that packages of United States coins are proof mint or mint sets prepared and issued by a United States mint or assay office. Provides penalties for violations of this Act of a fine of not more than $1000, or imprisonment for not more than one year, or both. (Adds 18 U.S.C. 510)…
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