HR 2211
117th Congress
House
Finance and Financial Sector
Banking and financial institutions regulation
Computer security and identity theft
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Currency
Digital media
Federal Reserve System
Financial crises and stabilization
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government studies and investigations
International law and treaties
International monetary system and foreign exchange
Licensing and registrations
Monetary policy
Right of privacy
Sanctions
Central Bank Digital Currency Study Act of 2021
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 26, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Central Bank Digital Currency Study Act of 2021
This bill requires the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to report on the impacts of the introduction of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) on consumers, businesses, monetary policy, and the U.S. financial system. Several countries are currently developing CBDCs in response to the growth of privately issued digital currencies such as Bitcoin.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1