[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1508 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1508

   To require the Secretary of the Treasury to redesign $20 Federal 
 reserve notes so as to include a likeness of Harriet Tubman, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              June 4, 2015

 Mrs. Shaheen introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
    referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
   To require the Secretary of the Treasury to redesign $20 Federal 
 reserve notes so as to include a likeness of Harriet Tubman, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Harriet Tubman Tribute Act of 
2015''.

SEC. 2. LIKENESS OF HARRIET TUBMAN REQUIRED TO BE INCLUDED ON THE FACE 
              OF $20 FEDERAL RESERVE NOTES.

    The eighth undesignated paragraph of section 16 of the Federal 
Reserve Act (12 U.S.C. 418) is amended by adding at the end the 
following new sentence: ``The Secretary of the Treasury shall ensure 
that the face of all $20 Federal reserve notes printed after December 
31, 2017, shall bear the likeness of Harriet Tubman.''.
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