H.R. 503 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
Woman on the Twenty Act of 2021
H.R. 503 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) was introduced on Jan 28, 2021, sponsored by Joyce Beatty with 60 co-sponsors.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 28, 2021
- Co-sponsors
- 60
- Policy area
- Finance and Financial Sector
What it does
Woman on the Twenty Act of 2021 This bill bars the printing of any $20 note after December 31, 2024, which does not prominently feature a portrait of Harriet Tubman on the front face of the note. The Department of the Treasury shall release to the public the preliminary design of the $20 note prominently featuring a portrait of Harriet Tubman no later than December 31, 2022.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Joyce Beatty (D-OH). Co-sponsors: 59 Democrats, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 28, 2021
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (Jan 28, 2021)
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