Remove federal taxes on gold and silver coins and bullion to treat them as legal tender currency.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Precious Metals Parity Act?
H.R. 9060 remains in the House Committee on Ways and Means as of May 28, 2026, while S. 989 sits in the Senate Committee on Finance as of March 11, 2025. Committee members must choose to hold a vote to move these bills forward. Most bills fail because committees do not take action, and this is the primary hurdle for this effort.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Precious Metals Parity Act (H.R. 9060 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 4014 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 4014 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Kevin Hern (R-OK)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.