118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 3801CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act

A bill to amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the Federal Reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to an individual, to prohibit the use of central bank digital currency for monetary policy, and for other purposes.

Finance and financial sector
Introduced Feb 26, 2024
Last action Feb 26, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Feb 26, 2024
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Referred
Feb 26, 2024
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
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Committee
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Senate
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House floor
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill prohibits a Federal Reserve bank from offering products or services directly to an individual, maintaining an account on behalf of an individual, or issuing a central bank digital currency (i.e., a digital dollar) directly or indirectly to an individual. Further, The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is prohibited from using a central bank digital currency to implement monetary policy or from issuing a central bank digital currency.

Provisions · 6 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
Timeline · 2 actions
Feb 26, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Feb 26, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.