H. R. 1278, also known as the "Coin Metal Modification Authorization and Cost Savings Act of 2025," proposes to amend the United States Code to allow changes in the materials used to make coins. The Director of the United States Mint, in coordination with the Secretary, can alter the metallic...
Simple Explanation
In the "Coin Metal Modification Authorization and Cost Savings Act of 2025," the people in charge of making U.S. coins want the option to change what coins are made of, as long as it saves money and still works in machines. They have to tell Congress first, and Congress can say no if they don't agree.