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DemocratBill · S. 3408· Senate(119-S-3408)

Change Corruption Act

Rep. Merkley
Age: 70 years
Oregon
Introduced
12/9/2025
Last activity
12/9/2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsored by
Jeff Merkley
Cosponsors
Democrat - 5Republican - 0
Finance and Financial Sector
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, titled the "Change Corruption Act," aims to change how United States currency is designed. It specifically prohibits any United States currency from featuring the likeness of a living or sitting President. The legislation was introduced in the Senate on December 9, 2025.

Yes

  • Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+2

    The bill aims to prevent the use of currency for political image-building by sitting or living presidents.

  • Would people with substantial wealth be better off under this?+1

    The bill's restriction on currency imagery has no practical negative impact on those holding large amounts of cash.

  • Does this give people more protection from unfair business practices?+1

    The bill establishes new standards for what can appear on legal tender, which is a form of consumer transparency regarding currency design.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.