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No Living Presidents on U.S. Currency Act

This bill proposes to prohibit the image of any living or currently serving U.S. President from appearing on American banknotes and coins. For citizens, this means that the money they use will continue to feature historical figures, upholding a long-standing tradition and avoiding potential political implications on everyday transactions.
Key points
Bans images of living or sitting Presidents on U.S. money.
Ensures currency features historical figures, not current leaders, maintaining tradition.
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Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_3408
Sponsor: Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Change Corruption Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_3408.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Bans images of living or sitting Presidents on U.S. money.
  • Ensures currency features historical figures, not current leaders, maintaining tradition.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-11.

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