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U.S. Senate passes housing bill that carries four-year ban on a Fed CBDC

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Latestly.com
· Jun 23, 2026
Why US Congress Is Moving Forward With a Federal Reserve Digital Dollar Ban Until 2030
The US Senate has passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act in an 85-5 vote, including a provision that would prevent the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) until the end of 2030. The measure aligns with President Donald Trump's opposition to a digital dollar and now heads to the House, where lawmakers are expected to consider it this week.
Washington Examiner
· Jun 23, 2026
Congress passes landmark housing affordability bill, sending it to Trump before midterm elections
The House of Representatives gave the final green light to a bipartisan housing bill designed to boost housing supply, legislation designed to alleviate the cost-of-living woes suffered by many families. The House voted 358-32 to pass the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act on Tuesday after the Senate passed the legislation on Monday evening. The []
Fox News
· Jun 22, 2026
Trump-backed housing overhaul targeting Wall Street investors clears Senate
The Senate advanced the 21st Century Road to Housing Act, a Trump-backed package aimed at preventing the U.S. from becoming a nation of renters.
The Hill
· Jun 21, 2026
Congress is finally set to pass a housing bill: Here's what it would do
Congress is on the verge of passing a bipartisan housing package after months of often tense negotiations between House and Senate Republicans, a significant achievement that lawmakers in both parties are eager to tout back home. The bill, titled the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, would roll back some permitting regulations and limit corporations...
DNyuz
· Jun 23, 2026
Senate passes housing bill to boost affordability, restrain investors
The Senate passed a major housing bill Monday with a goal of helping to bring down housing prices for Americans by stopping Wall Street investors from buying up single-family homes, among other things. The Senate voted 85-5 across party lines in favor of the bill, which is the first major piece of housing legislation since []
KSAT San Antonio
· Jun 22, 2026
Senate passes a bipartisan housing bill aimed at increasing supply and lowering prices
The Senate has passed a bipartisan housing bill that aims to bring down home prices and increase supply.
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