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To define the dollar as a fixed weight of gold.

USA115th CongressHR-5404| House 
| Updated: 3/22/2018
Alexander X. Mooney

Alexander X. Mooney

Republican Representative

West Virginia

Financial Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Mar 22, 2018
Introduced in House
Mar 22, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • March 22, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • March 22, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Finance and Financial Sector

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To define the dollar as a fixed weight of gold.

USA115th CongressHR-5404| House 
| Updated: 3/22/2018
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.
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Timeline
Mar 22, 2018
Introduced in House
Mar 22, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • March 22, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • March 22, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Alexander X. Mooney

Alexander X. Mooney

Republican Representative

West Virginia

Financial Services Committee

Finance and Financial Sector

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
CurrencyGovernment information and archivesMonetary policy