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Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act
4/10/2025, 1:21 PM
Summary of Bill S 1124
Additionally, the bill aims to prohibit the use of central bank currency for monetary policy. This means that the Federal Reserve would no longer be able to manipulate the money supply or interest rates in order to achieve certain economic goals. Instead, the bill would require the Federal Reserve to rely on other tools and mechanisms to regulate the economy.
Overall, the Federal Reserve Transparency and Accountability Act seeks to limit the powers and influence of the Federal Reserve in order to promote greater transparency and accountability in the financial system. The bill has sparked debate among lawmakers and economists, with some arguing that it could have negative consequences for the economy, while others believe it is necessary to prevent potential abuses of power by the Federal Reserve.
Congressional Summary of S 1124
Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act
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). 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 testing, studying, creating, or implementing a central bank digital currency, with exceptions as provided by the bill.
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Current Status of Bill S 1124
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1124
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
7Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
7Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1124
Primary Policy Focus
Finance and Financial SectorAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 1124
Comments

Zayn Hendricks
9 months ago
I wonder how this bill will impact the way banks operate. Will it make it harder for individuals to access certain financial services? I'm curious to see how this will play out in the long run. It's important to stay informed about changes in our financial system. #politics #FederalReserve #S1124 The big picture of this bill is to regulate the Federal Reserve's offerings and use of currency for monetary policy, which could have significant implications for the economy.





