legislation: 105-hres-122
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| 105-hres-122 | 105 | hres | 122 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding tactile currency for the blind and visually impaired. | Finance and Financial Sector | 1997-04-17 | 1997-11-08 | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House | Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6] | LA | R | B000072 | 37 | Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) endorses the efforts of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing to upgrade the currency for security reasons; and (2) strongly encourages the Secretary of the Treasury and the Bureau to incorporate cost-effective, tactile features into the design changes, thereby including the blind and visually impaired community in independent currency usage. | 2025-04-07T15:23:38Z |