H.R. 10167 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Common Cents Act
H.R. 10167 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) has passed both chambers — introduced on Aug 27, 2026, sponsored by Lisa C. McClain with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed both chambers
- Introduced
- Aug 27, 2026
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Finance and Financial Sector
What it does
Common Cents Act This bill ends the production of the penny for general circulation, requires rounding to an amount divisible by five for the payment or transfer of cash, and allows the nickel to be composed of different material. The Department of the Treasury must stop producing the penny, except to meet collector needs. The penny shall continue to be legal tender.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Lisa C. McClain (R-MI). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.
Where it stands
- IntroducedAug 27, 2026
- Passed the HouseSep 14, 2026
- Passed the SenateSep 28, 2026
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (Sep 28, 2026)
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Committees
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
- Financial Services Committee
More
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