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HR 6597 117th Congress House Commerce Computers and information technology Congressional oversight Digital media Fraud offenses and financial crimes Government lending and loan guarantees Government studies and investigations Public-private cooperation Small business

Blockchain Solutions for Small Businesses Act

Introduced: February 3, 2022 Introduced by: Salazar, Maria Elvira Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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Feb 3, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
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Blockchain Solutions for Small Businesses Act

This bill requires the Small Business Administration to study the current and potential uses of blockchain technology (i.e., the technology that supports digital currencies such as Bitcoin) in making loans to qualified small businesses.

What's happening now February 3, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 20
All 20 Democratic 3 Republican 16
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Owens, Burgess
Utah · Mar 2, 2022
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Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Feb 7, 2022
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Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Feb 7, 2022
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Budd, Ted
North Carolina · Feb 3, 2022
 R
Cammack, Kat
Florida · Feb 3, 2022
Cawthorn, Madison
· Feb 3, 2022
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Davidson, Warren
Ohio · Feb 3, 2022
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Donalds, Byron
Florida · Feb 3, 2022
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Emmer, Tom
Minnesota · Feb 3, 2022
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Khanna, Ro
California · Feb 3, 2022
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Kim, Young
California · Feb 3, 2022
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Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Feb 3, 2022
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Rose, John W.
Tennessee · Feb 3, 2022
 R
Scott, Austin
Georgia · Feb 3, 2022
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Soto, Darren
Florida · Feb 3, 2022
 R
Steil, Bryan
Wisconsin · Feb 3, 2022
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Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · Feb 3, 2022
 R
Tenney, Claudia
New York · Feb 3, 2022
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Timmons, William R.
South Carolina · Feb 3, 2022
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Wagner, Ann
Missouri · Feb 3, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6597: Blockchain Solutions for Small Businesses Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6597/
MLA
"H.R. 6597: Blockchain Solutions for Small Businesses Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6597/.
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H.R. 6597, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6597/.
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[H.R. 6597: Blockchain Solutions for Small Businesses Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6597/)
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