Policymakers have debated whether the Federal Reserve (Fed) should create a central bank digital currency (CBDC)—a “digital dollar.” A CBDC would share some of the technical features of cryptocurrencies (crypto)—that is, private digital currencies, such as Bitcoin, which are unsupported by any government authority. Th…
Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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The responsibilities of the Federal Reserve (Fed) fall into four main categories: monetary policy, regulation of certain banks and other financial firms, provision and oversight of certain interbank payment systems, and lender of last resort. This report summarizes issues for Congress in each of these areas, as well a…
Structure of the Federal Reserve The Federal Reserve Act of 1913 created the Federal Reserve (Fed) as the nation’s central bank. The Fed is composed of 12 regional Federal Reserve banks overseen by a Board of Governors in Washington, DC. Figure 1 illustrates the city in which each bank is headquartered and the area of…
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Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 580, the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Financial Services now printed in the bill is considered adopted.
Latest action: On agreeing to the Rules amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.