Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act passed the House 133 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the Senate
IntroducedMar 6, 2025
ReportedApr 2, 2025
Passed one chamberJul 17, 2025
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 81 words.
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.
Context
- Committees
- House Financial Services Committee
- Policy area
- Finance and Financial Sector: 53 of 3,256 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.6%)
- Sponsor
- 3 of 114 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 3, from introduced in house to engrossed in house · 512 words
- Subjects
- Bank accounts, deposits, capitalComputers and information technologyCurrencyDigital mediaFinancial services and investments
- Latest action
- Jul 17, 2025: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 3
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 3 in all.
Procedural (rules, motions) · 1
- 119th H.Res. 580 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4016) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September R · Agreed to
Related, per CRS or House · 2
- 119th S. 1124 Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act R · Introduced
- 119th S. 1318 Fallen Servicemembers Religious Heritage Restoration Act R · Passed both
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]