Richard Durbin (D-IL)

S.Amdt. 2243

S.Amdt. 2243 · Senate amendment

A Democratic amendment with no cosponsors

Changes S. 1582 — GENIUS Act

Not adopted

This amendment was never taken up, and the bill finished without it. It was never voted on.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration
  3. Failed

What this amendment would do

  • This amendment treats permitted payment stablecoin issuers just like insured depository institutions.

  • It makes sure these issuers have to follow the same rules as traditional banks when it comes to filing a charter, submitting suspicious activity reports, reporting large transactions under the Bank Secrecy Act, meeting regulatory capital standards, and undergoing audits.

Purpose of the Amendment

  • The purpose is to hold stablecoin issuers to the same accountability standards as regular banks for these specific requirements.