Congress votes to end production of the penny after 234 years, sending a bill to Trump
Congress has passed legislation to end the production of the penny after 234 years. The bill now awaits President Trump's signature.
The U.S. Mint stopped making pennies in 2025, but legislation passed by the Senate and headed to President Donald Trump's desk will formally end their production after 234 years.
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