Session 117

HR 3612

Blockchain Promotion Act of 2021

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This bill directs the Department of Commerce to create a Blockchain Working Group tasked with defining blockchain technology and making recommendations to Congress. The group will be composed of representatives from various sectors, including technology, industry, academia, and consumer advocacy. It also calls for studies on the impact of blockchain on spectrum policy and potential applications beyond finance, as well as identifying opportunities for federal agencies to utilize the technology.

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2021-05-28House

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2021-05-28House

2021-05-28

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2021-05-28

Introduced in House

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HR 3612

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