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Senate bill · S. 1525 (119th Congress)

Common Cents Act

U.S. Senate

Latest action Aug 10, 2026

Sponsor: Cynthia M. Lummis (U.S. Senator for Wyoming, Republican)

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Summary

Would direct the Treasury Secretary to stop minting and issuing one-cent coins within one year, with an exception allowing continued production for collectors, and would require cash transactions to be rounded up or down to the nearest five cents.

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Where it stands

Passed one of the two chambers; it still needs the other.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs · U.S. Senate

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Full history

  1. Aug 10, 2026

    Held at the desk.

  2. Aug 10, 2026

    Held at the desk.

  3. Aug 10, 2026

    Message on Senate Action Sent to the House.

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    U.S. Senate

  4. Aug 10, 2026

    Sent to the executive

    Received in the House.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  5. Aug 7, 2026

    Measure Laid Before Senate by Unanimous consent. (consideration: cr S4551)

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4551)

    U.S. Senate

Show full history (6 earlier events)
  1. Aug 7, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S4586-4588)

    U.S. Senate

  2. Aug 7, 2026

    In committee

    Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    U.S. Senate

  3. Apr 30, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  4. Apr 30, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  5. Apr 30, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  6. Apr 30, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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