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H.R. 1664Passed House
Deploying American Blockchains Act of 2025
Introduced: Feb 27, 2025
Latest action date: Jun 24, 2025
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- 119th Congress
- Introduced
- Feb 27, 2025
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What this bill does
Deploying American Blockchains Act of 2025
This bill requires the Department of Commerce to support the leadership of the United States in the use of blockchain technology and other distributed ledger technology, tokens, and tokenization. Generally, blockchain technology is a distributed digital ledger that uses cryptography to share verified information across a network of computers. Tokens refer to the transferrable, digital representation of information recorded on blockchain technology and tokenization is the process of creating a token.
Specifically, Commerce must advise the President on policies related to the deployment and use of blockchain technology and other distributed ledger technology, applications built on blockchain technology or other distributed ledger technology, tokens, and tokenization. Commerce also must establish advisory committees to support the adoption of blockchain technology to facilitate the development of best practices with respect to blockchain technology, applications built on blockchain technology, tokens, and tokenization.
Commerce must report annually on the activities under this bill and provide any recommendations for additional legislation to strengthen U.S. competitiveness with respect to blockchain technology.
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Advanced technology and technological innovationsAdvisory bodiesBroadcasting, cable, digital technologiesComputer security and identity theftComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightDigital media
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Received in the Senate.
IntroReferralSenateMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
FloorHouse floor actionsOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2855-2856)
FloorHouse floor actionsPassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2855-2856)
FloorLibrary of CongressDEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 1664.
FloorHouse floor actionsDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1664.
FloorHouse floor actionsConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2855-2857)
FloorHouse floor actionsMr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
FloorHouse floor actionsReported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-70.
CommitteeHouse floor actionsReported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-70.
CommitteeLibrary of CongressPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 47.
CalendarsHouse floor actionsOrdered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
CommitteeHouse committee actionsCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
CommitteeHouse committee actionsIntroduced in House
IntroReferralLibrary of CongressIntroduced in House
IntroReferralLibrary of CongressReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
IntroReferralHouse floor actions
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