Discussion · House of Representatives
J. French Hill Republican
“I want the House to pass this bill. It stops making pennies and rounds cash purchases to the nearest five cents.”
“Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 3074) to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to stop minting the penny, to require cash transactions to be rounded up or down to the nearest five cents, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows:”
Official Congressional Record
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 3074) to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to stop minting the penny, to require cash transactions to be rounded up or down to the nearest five cents, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: