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To amend title 31, United States Code, to prohibit representations of a living President on United States coins or currency, and to prohibit representations of any living person on any United States currency.
Summary
This bill amends federal law to prohibit portraits or busts of any living President from being included in the design of United States coins or currency, including commemorative coins. The bill also prohibits portraits or busts of any living person from being included in the design of United States currency. These provisions would prevent the appearance of living individuals on U.S. money.
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- Oct 10, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. · house
- Oct 10, 2025 Introduced in House
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
October 10, 2025
Mr. Torres of New York (for himself and Mr. Liccardo) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services
A BILL
To amend title 31, United States Code, to prohibit representations of a living President on United States coins or currency, and to prohibit representations of any living person on any United States currency.
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 “The Restrict Ugly Money Portraits of 2025” or the “TRUMP Act of 2025”.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN REPRESENTATIONS ON UNITED STATES COINS AND CURRENCY.
Section 5112 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: “(bb) Prohibition on Certain Representations.—
“(1) Representations of a living president.—No portrait or bust of any living President may be included in the design of any United States coins or currency, including commemorative coins.
“(2) Representations on currency.—No portrait or bust of any living person may be included in the design of any United States currency.”. <all>
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