GENIUS Act
Policy Area: Finance and Financial Sector
Sponsor: Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN] (R-TN)
Latest Action (2025-07-18): Became Public Law No: 119-27.
Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act or the GENIUS ActThis bill establishes a regulatory framework for payment stablecoins (digital assets which an issuer must redeem for a fixed value).Under the bill, only permitted issuers may issue a payment stablecoin for use by U.S. persons, subject to certain exceptions and safe harbors. Permitted issuers must be a subsidiary of an insured depository institution, a federal-qualified nonbank payment stablecoin issuer, or a state-qualified payment stablecoin issuer. Permitted issuers must be regulated by the appropriate federal or state regulator. Permitted issuers may choose federal or state regulation; however, state regulation is limited to those with a stablecoin issuance of $10 billion or less.Permitted issuers must maintain reserves backing the stablecoin on a one-to-one basis using U.S. currency or other similarly liquid assets, as specified. Permitted issuers must also publicly disclose their redemption policy and publish monthly the details of their reserves.The bill specifies requirements for (1) reusing reserves; (2) providing safekeeping services for stablecoins; and (3) supervisory, examination, and enforcement authority over federal-qualified issuers.The bill allows foreign issuers of stablecoins to offer, sell, or make available in the United States stablecoins using digital asset service providers, subject to requirements, including a determination
Subjects: Accounting and auditing, Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Bank accounts, deposits, capital, Banking and financial institutions regulation, Bankruptcy, Business records, Civil actions and liability, Congressional oversight
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How members voted on S1582. 1016 total positions across all roll calls for this bill.
| Member | Date | Question | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert B. Aderholt (R-Alabama) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Jake Auchincloss (D-Massachusetts) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Mark E. Amodei (R-Nevada) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Alma S. Adams (D-North Carolina) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Pete Aguilar (D-California) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Rick W. Allen (R-Georgia) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Jodey C. Arrington (R-Texas) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Mark Alford (R-Missouri) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Gabe Amo (D-Rhode Island) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Yassamin Ansari (D-Arizona) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Sanford D. Bishop (D-Georgia) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Cliff Bentz (R-Oregon) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Stephanie I. Bice (R-Oklahoma) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Lauren Boebert (R-Colorado) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Gus M. Bilirakis (R-Florida) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Vern Buchanan (R-Florida) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Suzanne Bonamici (D-Oregon) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Andy Barr (R-Kentucky) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Julia Brownley (D-California) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Ami Bera (D-California) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Brian Babin (R-Texas) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Donald S. Beyer (D-Virginia) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Mike Bost (R-Illinois) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Brendan F. Boyle (D-Pennsylvania) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Don Bacon (R-Nebraska) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-California) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Jack Bergman (R-Michigan) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Andy Biggs (R-Arizona) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| James R. Baird (R-Indiana) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Tim Burchett (R-Tennessee) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Shontel M. Brown (D-Ohio) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Aaron Bean (R-Florida) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Nikki Budzinski (D-Illinois) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Eric Burlison (R-Missouri) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Josh Brecheen (R-Oklahoma) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Becca Balint (D-Vermont) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Tom Barrett (R-Michigan) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Michael Baumgartner (R-Washington) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Nicholas J. Begich (R-Alaska) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Wesley Bell (D-Missouri) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Sheri Biggs (R-South Carolina) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Janelle S. Bynum (D-Oregon) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Robert P. Bresnahan (R-Pennsylvania) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Ken Calvert (R-California) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| James E. Clyburn (D-South Carolina) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Kat Cammack (R-Florida) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| John R. Carter (R-Texas) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Tom Cole (R-Oklahoma) | 2025-07-17 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
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