House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Coin Metal Modification Authorization and Cost Savings Act of 2025
Official title: To amend title 31, United States Code, to save Federal funds by authorizing changes to the composition of circulating coins, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Mark Amodei R-NVWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 13, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 13, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on the Budget, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1278.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. AMODEI of Nevada, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 30, February 13, 2025, Page H710):The constitutional authority on which this bill rests is the power of Congress to coin money under Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 13, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 145 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1278, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/1278
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 11, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of September 8, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
3 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat
1 of 3 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.
James Baird (R-IN), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Richard McCormick (R-GA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mark Amodei.
- H.R. 1366 (119th) Mining Regulatory Clarity Act
- H.R. 2317 (119th) Northern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act of 2026
- H.R. 10306 (119th) Technical Correction to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
- H.R. 4213 (119th) Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
- H.R. 9310 (119th) Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2027
- H.Res. 152 (119th) Reaffirming the deep and steadfast United States-Canada partnership and the ties that bind the two countries in support of economic and…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.