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  2. Texas Bullion Depository - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Bullion Depository is a bullion depository based in Texas in the United States. It was the first state-administered depository to be established in the United States; previous depositories were either at federal level or private companies. [1] Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced it was open for business on June 6, 2018.

  3. Executive Order 6102 - Wikipedia

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    Executive Order 6102 required all persons to deliver on or before May 1, 1933, all but a small amount of gold coin, gold bullion, and gold certificates owned by them to the Federal Reserve in exchange for $20.67 (equivalent to $487 in 2023) [7] per troy ounce. Under the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917, as amended by the recently passed ...

  4. Texas Precious Metals - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.texmetals.com. Texas Precious Metals, based in Shiner, Texas, is one of the largest precious metals dealers in the United States. [3] [4] The company reported annual revenues of $180.1 million in 2013 [1] and $153.2 million in 2014. [2] The company is recognized as a market maker for United States Mint products and is an official ...

  5. AG Coleman: Beshear’s line-item veto of gold sales tax ...

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    Beshear had attempted to veto a portion of a 2024 bill passed by the General Assembly exempting gold from the state’s 6% sales tax. Beshear had attempted to veto a portion of a 2024 bill passed ...

  6. Texas annexation - Wikipedia

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    The Republic of Texas was annexed into the United States and admitted to the Union as the 28th state on December 29, 1845. The Republic of Texas declared independence from the Republic of Mexico on March 2, 1836. It applied for annexation to the United States the same year, but was rejected by the United States Secretary of State.

  7. Gov. Little vetoes bill that would allow state investment in ...

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    The price of gold, he noted, is up about 30% since the bill was first introduced in Idaho. Gold was trading at about $2,344 per ounce Tuesday, compared to about $1,823 in February 2021, according ...

  8. James K. Polk - Wikipedia

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    The bill did not pass, so it was not needed, but feeling the draft had been ably written, he had it preserved among his papers. The California Gold Rush began in Polk's last days in office. Authoritative word of the discovery of gold in California did not arrive in Washington until after the 1848 election, by which time Polk was a lame duck.

  9. United States Bullion Depository - Wikipedia

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    Added to NRHP. February 18, 1988. The United States Bullion Depository, often known as Fort Knox, is a fortified vault building located next to the United States Army post of Fort Knox, Kentucky. It is operated by the United States Department of the Treasury. The vault is used to store a large portion of the United States' gold reserves as well ...