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Payments Modernization Act of 2019

Introduced: July 24, 2019 Introduced by: Van Hollen, Chris Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
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Jul 30, 2019
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-104.
Jul 24, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jul 24, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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Payments Modernization Act of 2019

This bill requires the Federal Reserve Board to create a real-time payment system that allows funds to be available to any end user in real time, including funds deposited at a depository institution.

What's happening now July 30, 2019

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-104.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2243: Payments Modernization Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2243/
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"S. 2243: Payments Modernization Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-2243/.
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