[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 1720 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1720

   To require the Secretary of the Treasury to redesign $10 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

                              July 8, 2015

Mrs. Shaheen (for herself, Ms. Mikulski, and Mr. Cardin) 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 $10 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 Currency Tribute Act 
of 2015''.

SEC. 2. LIKENESS OF HARRIET TUBMAN REQUIRED TO BE INCLUDED ON THE FACE 
              OF $10 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: ``The Secretary of the Treasury shall ensure that the face 
of all $10 Federal reserve notes printed after December 31, 2020, shall 
bear the likeness of Harriet Tubman.''.
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