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H.R. 3639

Referred to Committee

Blockchain Innovation Act

Introduced 5/28/2021•117th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

5/31/2021 • House

Summary

Blockchain Innovation Act

This bill requires the Department of Commerce to consult with the Federal Trade Commission and other relevant agencies to study potential applications of blockchain technology (i.e., the technology that supports digital currencies such as Bitcoin), including the use of such technology to address fraud and other unfair or deceptive practices.

Introduced in House • 5/28/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Commerce
Advanced technology and technological innovationsComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightConsumer affairsCurrencyDigital mediaFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment studies and investigationsInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social media

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (2)

Party Breakdown

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1
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0
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Sponsor

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Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]

Democrat • FL-9

Sponsored 5/28/2021

Cosponsors (1)

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Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2]

R-KY-2

Joined 5/28/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

May 28, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Introduced in House5/28/2021

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1