To: Hon. Anthony D. Weiner
Attention: Yuri Beckelman
From: M. Maureen Murphy
Legislative Attorney
This responds to your request for information on the reference to “gold coins having a recognized special value to collectors of rare and unusual coins” in Executive Orders 6102 and 6260, which are the subject of a CRS Memorandum, “A Brief Examination of the History of Executive Orders 6102 and 6260 Relating to the Hoarding of Gold Coins and Bullion,” by Josiah Heidt, formerly a law clerk in the American Law Division.1 You are particularly concerned about: (1) how that phrase was defined under Executive Orders 6102 and 6260, issued on April 5 and August 28, 1933, respectively, and (2) the current status of Executive Branch authority to prohibit the hoarding of gold coins and bullion.
Date of Report: August 6, 2010
Number of Pages: 6
Order Number: M-080610
Price: $19.95
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Attention: Yuri Beckelman
From: M. Maureen Murphy
Legislative Attorney
This responds to your request for information on the reference to “gold coins having a recognized special value to collectors of rare and unusual coins” in Executive Orders 6102 and 6260, which are the subject of a CRS Memorandum, “A Brief Examination of the History of Executive Orders 6102 and 6260 Relating to the Hoarding of Gold Coins and Bullion,” by Josiah Heidt, formerly a law clerk in the American Law Division.1 You are particularly concerned about: (1) how that phrase was defined under Executive Orders 6102 and 6260, issued on April 5 and August 28, 1933, respectively, and (2) the current status of Executive Branch authority to prohibit the hoarding of gold coins and bullion.
Date of Report: August 6, 2010
Number of Pages: 6
Order Number: M-080610
Price: $19.95
Follow us on TWITTER at http://www.twitter.com/alertsPHP or #CRSreports
Document available via e-mail as a pdf file or in paper form.
To order, e-mail Penny Hill Press or call us at 301-253-0881. Provide a Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover card number, expiration date, and name on the card. Indicate whether you want e-mail or postal delivery. Phone orders are preferred and receive priority processing.
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