Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act

Sponsored bySen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]TX· Introduced 25 March 2025

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

25 March 2025·1 year ago

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Introduced in Senate · Updated 15 January 2026

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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
25 March 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
25 March 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

8 cosponsors

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Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]TX

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Republican:Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]FL
Republican:Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN]TN
Republican:Sen. Husted, Jon [R-OH]OH
Republican:Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]WY
Republican:Sen. Moreno, Bernie [R-OH]OH
Republican:Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]NC
Republican:Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]NC
Republican:Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]ND

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Finance and Financial Sector

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