To make technical corrections.

1. 1

   Change 1: Rewrites page 6, lines 6–11

   ReplacesPrinted page

   Removes page 6, lines 6–11 of the printed bill. See that page

   Inserted: (B) Continuity provisions.--

   Inserted: (i) In general.--Notwithstanding subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall continue to mint and issue $1 coins which bear any design in effect before the issuance of coins as required under this subsection (including the so-called 'Sacagawea-design' $1 coins).

   Inserted: (ii) Circulation quantity.--Beginning January 1, 2007, and ending upon the termination of the program under paragraph (8), the Secretary annually shall mint and issue such 'Sacagawea-design' $1 coins for circulation in quantities of no less than \1/3\ of the total $1 coins minted and issued under this subsection.

   Original wording

   On page 6, strike lines 6 through 11, and insert the following:

2. 2

   Change 2: Strikes “transportation and”

   StrikesPage 17, lines 6–7Printed page

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   "(p) Removal of Barriers to Circulation of $1 Coin.--

   "(1) Acceptance by agencies and instrumentalities.-- Beginning January 1, 2006, all agencies and instrumentalities of the United States, the United States Postal Service, all nonappropriated fund instrumentalities established under title 10, United States Code, all [struck: transportation and ]transit systems and entities that receive operational subsidies or any disbursement of funds from the Federal Government, such as funds from the Federal Highway Trust Fund, including the Mass Transit Account, and all entities that operate any business, including vending machines, on any premises owned by the United States or under the control of any agency or instrumentality of the United States, including the legislative and judicial branches of the Federal Government, shall take such action as may be appropriate to ensure that by the end of the 1-year period beginning on such date--

   "(A) any business operations conducted by any such agency, instrumentality, system, or entity that involve coins or currency will be fully capable of accepting and dispensing $1 coins in connection with such operations; and

   Original wording

   On page 17, lines 6 and 7, strike “transportation and”.

3. 3

   Change 3: Strikes “and entities”

   StrikesPage 17, line 7Printed page

   In S. 1047 · Reported to Senate

   "(p) Removal of Barriers to Circulation of $1 Coin.--

   "(1) Acceptance by agencies and instrumentalities.-- Beginning January 1, 2006, all agencies and instrumentalities of the United States, the United States Postal Service, all nonappropriated fund instrumentalities established under title 10, United States Code, all transportation and transit systems [struck: and entities ]that receive operational subsidies or any disbursement of funds from the Federal Government, such as funds from the Federal Highway Trust Fund, including the Mass Transit Account, and all entities that operate any business, including vending machines, on any premises owned by the United States or under the control of any agency or instrumentality of the United States, including the legislative and judicial branches of the Federal Government, shall take such action as may be appropriate to ensure that by the end of the 1-year period beginning on such date--

   "(A) any business operations conducted by any such agency, instrumentality, system, or entity that involve coins or currency will be fully capable of accepting and dispensing $1 coins in connection with such operations; and

   Original wording

   On page 17, line 7, strike “and entities”.

4. 4

   Change 4: Replaces “1-year” with “2-year”

   ReplacesPage 17, line 18Printed page

   [struck: 1-year][inserted: 2-year]

   Original wording

   On page 17, line 18, strike “1-year” and insert “2-year”.

5. 5

   Change 5: Strikes “prominently”

   StrikesPage 17, line 24Printed page

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   "(A) any business operations conducted by any such agency, instrumentality, system, or entity that involve coins or currency will be fully capable of accepting and dispensing $1 coins in connection with such operations; and

   "(B) [struck: prominently ]displays signs and notices denoting such capability on the premises where coins or currency are accepted or dispensed, including on each vending machine.

   "(2) Publicity.--The Director of the United States Mint, shall work closely with consumer groups, media outlets, and schools to ensure an adequate amount of news coverage, and other means of increasing public awareness, of the inauguration of the Presidential $1 Coin Program established in subsection (n) to ensure that consumers know of the availability of the coin.

   Original wording

   On page 17, line 24, strike “prominently”.

6. 6

   Change 6: Replaces “$20” with “$50”

   ReplacesPage 23, line 18Printed page

   [struck: $20][inserted: $50]

   Original wording

   On page 23, line 18, strike “$20” and insert “$50”.

7. 7

   Change 7: Replaces “$20” with “$50”

   ReplacesPage 24, line 2Printed page

   [struck: $20][inserted: $50]

   Original wording

   On page 24, line 2, strike “$20” and insert “$50”.

8. 8

   Change 8: Inserts “and proof” after “bullion”

   InsertsPage 24, line 3Printed page

   …bullion[inserted: and proof]…

   Original wording

   On page 24, line 3, insert “and proof” after “bullion”.

9. 9

   Change 9: Replaces “not to exceed 500,000 in any year” with “in such quantities, as the Secretary, in the Secretary's discretion, may prescribe”

   ReplacesPage 24, line 4Printed page

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   "(q) Gold Bullion Coins.--

   "(1) In general.--Not later than 6 months after the date of enactment of the Presidential $1 Coin Act of 2005, the Secretary shall commence striking and issuing for sale such number of $20 gold bullion coins as the Secretary may determine to be appropriate, [struck: not to exceed 500,000 ][inserted: in such quantities, as the Secretary, ]in [struck: any year][inserted: the Secretary's discretion, may prescribe].

   "(2) Initial design.--

   Original wording

   On page 24, line 4, strike “not to exceed 500,000 in any year” and insert “in such quantities, as the Secretary, in the Secretary's discretion, may prescribe”.

10. 10

    Change 10: Replaces “the face value of the coins; and” with “the market value of the bullion at the time of sale; and”

    ReplacesPage 25, line 23Printed page

    [struck: the face value of the coins; and][inserted: the market value of the bullion at the time of sale; and]

    Original wording

    On page 25, line 23, strike “the face value of the coins; and” and insert “the market value of the bullion at the time of sale; and”.

11. 11

    Change 11: Inserts new text on page 26, between lines 9 and 10

    InsertsPrinted page

    Inserted: (8) Protective covering.--

    Inserted: (A) In general.--Each bullion coin having a metallic content as described in subsection (a)(11) and a design specified in paragraph (2) shall be sold in an inexpensive covering that will protect the coin from damage due to ordinary handling or storage.

    Inserted: (B) Design.--The protective covering required under subparagraph (A) shall be readily distinguishable from any coin packaging that may be used to protect proof coins minted and issued under this subsection.

    Original wording

    On page 26, between lines 9 and 10, insert the following:

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As printed