Blockchain Promotion Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-553| Senate
| Updated: 12/17/2019
Todd Young
Republican Senator
Indiana
Cosponsors (1)
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 116-1361Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with amendments. With written report No. 116-177.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 373.
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Blockchain Promotion Act of 2019
USA116th CongressS-553| Senate
| Updated: 12/17/2019
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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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Latest Companion Bill Action
HR 116-1361Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Wicker with amendments. With written report No. 116-177.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 373.
Todd Young
Republican Senator
Indiana
Cosponsors (1)
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Science, Technology, Communications
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Advisory bodiesComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightCurrencyDigital mediaIntergovernmental relationsInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social media