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Harriet Tubman on the $20 Bill: Image Change from 2025

This act mandates the inclusion of Harriet Tubman's portrait on the front of the $20 bill. It stipulates that after December 31, 2024, no $20 note may be printed that does not feature her portrait.
Key points
From January 1, 2025, all newly printed $20 bills must feature Harriet Tubman.
By December 31, 2022, the Secretary of the Treasury must release the preliminary design of the new $20 bill to the public.
This change is a symbolic honor for the first woman to be featured on U.S. paper money.
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Additional Information
Woman on the Twenty Act of 2021
Print number: HR 503
Sponsor: Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3]
Process start date: 2021-01-28
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Harriet Tubman on the $20 Bill: Image Change from 2025

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 503.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • From January 1, 2025, all newly printed $20 bills must feature Harriet Tubman.
  • By December 31, 2022, the Secretary of the Treasury must release the preliminary design of the new $20 bill to the public.
  • This change is a symbolic honor for the first woman to be featured on U.S. paper money.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 503

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