U.S. Constitution, Article I — The Legislative Branch, Section 8, Clause 5

To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures;

Notes

Allows Congress to coin money, to regulate the value of that money and of foreign coin, and to fix the standard of weights and measures. The clause places the creation of money, the setting of its value and the setting of measurement standards with Congress.

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