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  1. Trump-related legislative actions include seeking approval for his portrait on a $250 bill and the renaming of a Florida airport after him.

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing has been tasked with producing a $250 note featuring Donald Trump's portrait, alongside introducing legislation mandating commemorative bills.

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The Bureau of Engraving and Printing has been tasked with producing a $250 note featuring Donald Trump's portrait, alongside introducing legislation mandating commemorative bills.

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  1. Congress passed a law allowing the production of special commemorative coins.Sub-event
  2. Donald Trump's signature is slated to appear on future U.S. paper currency.Sub-event
  3. Under pressure from loyalists, Bureau of Engraving and Printing staff were tasked with producing unauthorized banknote prototypes featuring Donald Trump's image.Sub-event
  4. Donald Trump introduced legislation for a $250 bill, and his appointees urged staff regarding the bill.Sub-event
  5. Scott Bessent stepped in for Karoline Leavitt during her maternity leave and discussed the possibility of featuring Donald Trump on the $250 bill.Sub-event
  6. Trump's portrait is being considered for a $250 bill, and legislation for commemorative currency was introduced.1 source
  7. Specific bill introduced in Congress to authorize Trump's portrait on currency.1 source
  8. Staff urged to prepare $250 note prototypes; new law and Congressional approval required for portrait.1 source
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  1. Treasury pushes BEP to create mock-ups of Trump bill; term limits bill introduced.1 source
  2. Trump is pushing for the expedited production of his portrait on currency, pending Congressional authorization.1 source

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