# 119-hr-1761: Donald J. Trump $250 Bill Act

119-hr-1761, Donald J. Trump $250 Bill Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-05).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-1761
- Congress: 119
- Title: Donald J. Trump $250 Bill Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-02-27
- Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-06-05

## Summary

**Creates a $250 Federal Reserve note bearing Donald J. Trump’s portrait.** The bill would direct the Treasury Secretary to print that $250 note within one year as a semiquincentennial commemoration. It would also amend 31 U.S.C. 5114(b) to permit portraits of individuals who have served as President to appear on U.S. securities.

## Cosponsors (16)

- Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] (R-TN), 2025-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] (R-SC), 2025-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Issa, Darrell [R-CA-48] (R-CA), 2025-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1] (R-MS), 2025-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2025-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA), 2025-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2025-06-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] (R-FL), 2025-06-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17] (R-FL), 2025-06-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5] (R-TN), 2025-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R-NC), 2025-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] (R-PA), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGuire, John J. [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2025-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] (R-KY), 2026-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rose, John W. [R-TN-6] (R-TN), 2026-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9] (R-PA), 2026-06-03T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Presidents allowed on U.S. securities: mixed, low. This bill would allow U.S. securities to show the portrait of a person who is or has been President. It would change the law to add a presidential exception to the portrait rule for securities. This text does not change the separate rules for portraits on currency. This is a design change, not a ne…
- New $250 bill with Trump portrait: mixed, low. This bill would require the Treasury to print $250 Federal Reserve notes with Donald J. Trump’s portrait. Printing would need to begin within one year after enactment. The bill does not set how many notes to print or provide funding. For most households, this would not change taxes, benefits, or fe…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-987: Fair Access to Banking Act
- 119-hr-1301: Death Tax Repeal Act
- 119-hr-425: Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act
- 119-hr-45: FIND Act
- 119-hr-38: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-1761 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1761)

## Related
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- [119-hr-1301: Death Tax Repeal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1301)
- [119-hr-425: Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-425)
- [119-hr-45: FIND Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-45)
- [119-hr-38: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-38)
- [119-hr-7: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1761 (as of 2026-06-05).