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GENIUS Act

Introduced May 1, 20255 cosponsorsCongress.gov

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Bill Hagerty

Bill Hagerty

Republican · TN

Latest Action · Jul 18, 2025

Became Public Law No: 119-27.

Bill Progress

IntroducedMay 1
Committee
Pass SenateJun 17
Pass HouseJul 17
SignedJul 18
LawJul 18

Cosponsors (5)

Recent Actions

Jul 18, 2025

Became Public Law No: 119-27.

Jul 18, 2025

Became Public Law No: 119-27.

Jul 18, 2025

Signed by President.

Jul 18, 2025

Signed by President.

Jul 17, 2025

Presented to President.

Jul 17, 2025

Presented to President.

Jul 17, 2025

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jul 17, 2025

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 308 - 122 (Roll no. 200). (text: CR H3405-3418)

What Changes in the Law

4 changes

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Sections Amended

Section 324(b) of Revised Statutes (12 U.S.C. 1(b))

adding at the end the following: ``(3) Regulation of federal qualified payment stablecoin issuers

Section 2 of GENIUS Act;'' after ``therefor;''. (c) Securities Act of 1933.--Section 2(a)(1) of the Securities Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 77b(a)(1))

adding at the end the following: ``The term `security' does not include a payment stablecoin issued by a permitted payment stablecoin issuer, as such terms are defined in section 2 of the GENIUS Act

Section 2 of GENIUS Act.''. (e) Securities Investor Protection Act of 1970.--Section 16(14) of the Securities Investor Protection Act of 1970 (15 U.S.C. 78lll(14))

adding at the end the following: ``The term `security' does not include a payment stablecoin issued by a permitted payment stablecoin issuer, as such terms are defined in section 2 of the GENIUS Act

Section 1a(9) of Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. 1a(9))

adding at the end the following: ``The term `commodity' does not include a payment stablecoin issued by a permitted payment stablecoin issuer, as such terms are defined in section 2 of the GENIUS Act

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