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SENATE 553116th CongressPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 373.

Blockchain Promotion Act of 2019

Last Action
12/17/2019

Actions

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

CRS Summary

As of 2019-12-17 (25)

Blockchain Promotion Act of 2019

This bill 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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