Bill116th CongressFiled Sep 1, 2020Commerce
H.R. 8153
Blockchain Innovation Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 1, 2020)
Blockchain Innovation Act
This bill requires the Department of Commerce to consult with the Federal Trade Commission and other relevant agencies to study potential applications of blockchain technology (i.e., the technology that supports digital currencies such as Bitcoin), including the use of such technology to address fraud and other unfair or deceptive practices.
What just happenedSep 1, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9](D-FL)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseSep 1, 2020
- Sep 1, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Introduced in House
- Sep 1, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House