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Harriet Tubman Tribute Act of 2019

Introduced: March 26, 2019 Introduced by: Shaheen, Jeanne Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
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Mar 26, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Mar 26, 2019
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Harriet Tubman Tribute Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to ensure that the face of all $20 federal reserve notes printed after December 31, 2020, bear the likeness of Harriet Tubman.

What's happening now March 26, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1083 Identical bill Harriet Tubman Tribute Act of 2019
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 5
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jul 9, 2019
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Jun 27, 2019
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jun 3, 2019
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · May 23, 2019
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · May 23, 2019
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