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Boosting US Blockchain Technology: Development and Digital Security

This act aims to strengthen the United States' position in blockchain technology, potentially impacting data security, improving digital services, and fostering economic growth. Citizens can anticipate better, more secure digital systems across various sectors, from commerce to healthcare.
Key points
The U.S. Department of Commerce will serve as the primary advisor to the President on blockchain technology, indicating increased government focus on this area.
The act supports the development of secure and stable blockchain-based systems, which could lead to greater trust in digital transactions and data protection.
Programs and advisory committees will be established to promote best practices and collaboration between government and businesses, potentially accelerating the adoption of innovative solutions in daily life.
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VOTING RESULTS
2024-05-15
For 334
Against 79
Abstain 0
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Status:
Expired
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_6572
Sponsor: Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]
Process start date: 2023-12-04
Voting date: 2024-05-15
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 210
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Deploying American Blockchains Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_6572.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-12-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. Department of Commerce will serve as the primary advisor to the President on blockchain technology, indicating increased government focus on this area.
  • The act supports the development of secure and stable blockchain-based systems, which could lead to greater trust in digital transactions and data protection.
  • Programs and advisory committees will be established to promote best practices and collaboration between government and businesses, potentially accelerating the adoption of innovative solutions in daily life.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 334 - 79 (Roll no. 210). (text: 5/14/2024 CR H3040-3041)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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