Yellen may soon get her name on the greenback.

Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen moved one step closer to finally getting her signature on the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, when President Biden named Marilynn Malerba as treasurer of the United States.

Ms. Malerba, the chief of the Mohegan Tribe, will be the first Native American to hold the position. Her role, which does not require Senate confirmation, includes overseeing the U.S. Mint, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, and Fort Knox.

While…