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Prohibiting Federal Reserve Banks from Direct Services to Individuals

This bill aims to prevent Federal Reserve banks from offering products or services directly to individuals. This means the Federal Reserve would not be able to maintain accounts for individuals or issue a central bank digital currency directly to them, unless specifically authorized by law. The goal is to maintain the current system where individuals interact with commercial banks, not directly with the central bank.
Key points
Federal Reserve banks are prohibited from offering products or services directly to individuals.
The Federal Reserve cannot maintain accounts on behalf of individuals.
Direct issuance of central bank digital currency to individuals by the Federal Reserve is prohibited.
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Additional Information
To amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the Federal reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to an individual, and for other purposes.
Print number: HR 6415
Sponsor: Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]
Process start date: 2022-01-18