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HR 6974 115th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Banking and financial institutions regulation Computers and information technology Currency Licensing and registrations

Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act

Introduced: September 28, 2018 Introduced by: Emmer, Tom Republican · Minnesota See on congress.gov
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Sep 28, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Sep 28, 2018
Introduced in House
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Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act

This bill exempts from certain financial reporting and licensing requirements blockchain developers and providers of blockchain services that do not take control of consumer funds.

What's happening now September 28, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6974: Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6974/
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"H.R. 6974: Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6974/.
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H.R. 6974, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-6974/.
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