Bill117th CongressFiled Mar 26, 2021Finance and Financial Sector
H.R. 2211
Central Bank Digital Currency Study Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 26, 2021)
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 just happenedMar 26, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11](D-IL)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMar 26, 2021
- Mar 26, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Financial Services Committee - Mar 26, 2021IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 26, 2021IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House