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Central Bank Digital Currency Study Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-2211| House 
| Updated: 3/26/2021
Bill Foster

Bill Foster

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (1)
J. French Hill (Republican)

Financial Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Mar 26, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • March 26, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 26, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Finance and Financial Sector

Banking and financial institutions regulationComputers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightCurrencyDigital mediaFederal Reserve SystemFinancial crises and stabilizationFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment studies and investigationsInternational law and treatiesInternational monetary system and foreign exchangeLicensing and registrationsMonetary policyRight of privacySanctions

Central Bank Digital Currency Study Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-2211| House 
| Updated: 3/26/2021
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.
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Timeline
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • March 26, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 26, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Bill Foster

Bill Foster

Democratic Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (1)
J. French Hill (Republican)

Financial Services Committee

Finance and Financial Sector

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Banking and financial institutions regulationComputers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightCurrencyDigital mediaFederal Reserve SystemFinancial crises and stabilizationFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment studies and investigationsInternational law and treatiesInternational monetary system and foreign exchangeLicensing and registrationsMonetary policyRight of privacySanctions