During a briefing on May 28, 2026, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that the proposal for a $250 bill featuring President Donald Trump's image is contingent upon Congressional approval. He noted that legislation to authorize the new currency note has not progressed.
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Treasury Secretary Bessent states $250 bill featuring Trump's image depends on Congress
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated that the creation of a $250 bill with President Trump's image is reliant on Congressional action. He mentioned that the necessary legislation has stalled in Congress.
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