H.R. 3917 would suspend the effectiveness of certain regulations relating to the penny, and the authority to prescribe such regulations.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log in to editCoinage Efficiency Act of 2007 - Declares that specified authority of the wikiDirector of the U.S. Mint shall cease to apply, and beshall have no force or effect, with respect to one-cent coins.

Denies the firstSecretary of the Treasury authority to provideprescribe any regulations that would limit or prohibit the export, melting, or treatment of the one-cent coin until such time as the Secretary first issues a detailed summaryone-cent coin with a different metallic content than the one-cent coins issued as of the bill!)date of enactment of this Act.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 10/22/2007:3/25/2008: Referred to House committee.subcommittee. Status: Referred to the House CommitteeSubcommittee on Financial Services.Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
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== Points in Favor ==

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== Points Against ==

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