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Gold Standard Restoration: Dollar Linked to Gold

This bill aims to link the value of the US dollar to gold, potentially impacting price stability and purchasing power. Citizens may experience greater predictability in budgeting and savings, as well as potentially more stable prices for goods and services. This change seeks to protect savings from inflation and foster economic growth.
Key points
The US dollar will be defined as a fixed weight of gold, aiming to stabilize its value.
Federal Reserve banks will be required to redeem dollars for gold at a fixed price, increasing currency confidence.
All government and Federal Reserve gold holdings data will be made public, ensuring transparency.
The goal is to protect citizens' purchasing power and support economic stability.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_2435
Sponsor: Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2]
Process start date: 2023-03-30