S 1124 · in committee · significant
Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act
- technology
What this bill does
- This bill prevents the Federal Reserve from issuing or offering digital dollars directly to individuals.
- It affects the Federal Reserve's monetary policy operations and any future digital currency programs.
- The prohibition takes effect upon enactment with specified exceptions for research purposes.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would restricting the Federal Reserve from issuing digital dollars directly to individuals affect the government's ability to conduct monetary policy during financial crises?
- 02
What specific surveillance risks does this bill aim to prevent, and how do those risks differ from existing digital payment systems?
- 03
Which exceptions for research purposes would allow the Federal Reserve to study digital currencies, and could those exceptions limit the bill's practical effect?
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Sponsor · R-TX
Ted Cruz
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
7/ 100
Senators cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-03-25
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Legislative timeline
2025-03-25 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
2025-03-25 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate

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