This policy has been enforced ever since the vault opened, and the only exception was an inspection by members of the United States Congress and the news media on September 23,1974 led by then Director of the United States Mint, Mary Brooks.
This policy has been enforced ever. The vault opened. The only exception was an inspection by members of the United States Congress. The only exception was an inspection by the news media on September 23,1974 led by then Director of the United States Mint. Mary Brooks was the United States Mint.