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MO HCR15

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/19/2012

Primary Sponsor

John Cauthorn

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges Congress to pass legislation restoring gold and silver as money in accordance with the Constitution, including H.R. 2756 (repeal legal tender laws), H.R. 4683 (Free Competition in Currency Act of 2007), and H.R. 5427 (Tax-Free Gold Act of 2008).

  • Calls for phasing out the Federal Reserve System and its unbacked paper currency (Federal Reserve Notes) as outlined in H.R. 2755.

  • Contends that Federal Reserve money creation increased the money supply 3,000% from 1959 to 2006, causing an 89% loss in purchasing power of the dollar.

  • Warns that continued Federal Reserve inflation will cause unprecedented price increases and losses in take-home pay, retirement income, insurance policies, and investments.

  • Directs the Missouri House Chief Clerk to send copies of the resolution to the President of the Senate, Speaker of the House, congressional leadership, and Missouri's Congressional delegation.

Legislative Description

Urges the United States Congress to protect citizens from the financial hardships caused by the Federal Reserve System of paper money unbacked by gold and silver

Last Action

Referred: Financial Institutions (H)

4/12/2012

Committee Referrals

Financial Institutions4/12/2012

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