United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 250 (104th)
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding tactile currency for the blind and visually impaired.
Introduced
24 April 1996
Last action
24 April 1996 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on Banking.
Sponsors
Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO], Sen. Faircloth, Lauch [R-NC], Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Declares that the Senate: (1) endorses efforts by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing to upgrade the currency for security reasons; and (2) strongly encourages the Secretary of the Treasury and the Bureau to incorporate cost-effective, tactile features into the design changes, thereby including the blind and visually impaired in independent currency usage.
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Timeline
24 April 1996
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Banking.
Source: IntroReferral
24 April 1996
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 24 April 1996 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Faircloth, Lauch [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/senate-resolution/250
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/sres/250
- us · 104-sres-250 · source updated 7 April 2025