A bill to prohibit Federal agencies from restricting the use of convertible virtual currency by a person to purchase goods or services for the person's own use, and for other purposes.
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Nov 6, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Nov 6, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
This bill prohibits federal agencies from restricting a person's use of convertible virtual currency for their own purposes or to conduct transactions through a self-hosted wallet.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3229: A bill to prohibit Federal agencies from restricting the use of convertible virtual currency by a person to purchase goods or services for the person's own use, and for other purposes.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3229/
"S. 3229: A bill to prohibit Federal agencies from restricting the use of convertible virtual currency by a person to purchase goods or services for the person's own use, and for other purposes.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3229/.
S. 3229, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3229/.
[S. 3229: A bill to prohibit Federal agencies from restricting the use of convertible virtual currency by a person to purchase goods or services for the person's own use, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-3229/)