DemocratAmendment · S.Amdt. 2306· Senate(119-SAMDT-2306)

S.Amdt. 2306

Rep. Schumer
Age: 76 years
New York
Introduced
6/5/2025
Sponsored by
Charles Schumer
Cosponsors
None
Changes bill
119-S-1582 — GENIUS Act
  1. Introduced
  2. Pending Consideration
  3. Failed

What this amendment would do

Mr. Schumer submitted amendment numbered SA 2306 to the bill S. 1582, which is about regulating payment stablecoins.

What It Aims to Change

This amendment completely strikes section 3 of the original bill and replaces it with new rules regarding who is allowed to issue payment stablecoins.

Key Additions to the Bill

  • Who Can Issue: It makes it illegal for anyone other than a permitted payment stablecoin issuer to issue, offer, or transact using a payment stablecoin in the United States or to U.S. persons living in the U.S.

  • Penalties: Anyone who breaks these rules faces strict punishment, including a fine of up to $1,000,000 per day, up to 5 years in prison, or both.