“Notwithstanding the 4th, 5th, and 6th sentences of subsection (d)(1), the Secretary may change the design on any of the coins authorized under this section and minted for issuance during the one-year period beginning January 1, 2026…”
The “section” it refers to is 31 U.S.C. § 5112, which is the overarching law that defines all U.S. coinage. By saying “any of the coins,” it grants the Treasury Secretary the discretionary power to redesign the penny, nickel, dime, quarter, and half dollar for the 2026 anniversary.
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The “section” it refers to is 31 U.S.C. § 5112, which is the overarching law that defines all U.S. coinage. By saying “any of the coins,” it grants the Treasury Secretary the discretionary power to redesign the penny, nickel, dime, quarter, and half dollar for the 2026 anniversary.
Oh nice, missed that!