HR 1361
116th Congress
House
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Blockchain Promotion Act of 2019
Introduced: February 26, 2019
Introduced by:
Matsui, Doris O.
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 27, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Feb 26, 2019
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.
Feb 26, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
1