US SB553 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 26 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-12-17 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 373.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Directs the Department of Commerce to establish the Blockchain Working Group to submit a report to Congress which contains a recommended definition of the distributed ledger technology commonly referred to as blockchain technology, and other specified recommendations regarding this technology. Members of the working group shall serve without receiving any pay.

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Title

Blockchain Promotion Act of 2019

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-12-17SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 373.
2019-12-17SenateCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with amendments. With written report No. 116-177.
2019-07-10SenateCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
2019-02-26SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Same As/Similar To

HB1361 (Related) 2019-02-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

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