House Ag, Financial Services Committees Advances Market Structure Bill
- On Tuesday, the House Agriculture Committee approved the bill aimed at establishing clearer regulations for digital assets by a 47-6 vote, moving it closer to consideration by the full House.
- The bill seeks to clarify regulatory roles between the CFTC and SEC to provide clear rules for digital asset companies operating in the U.S.
- Simultaneously, the House Financial Services Committee debated amendments including protections for blockchain developers while continuing detailed markup.
- Committee Chair Glenn Thompson said the bill would go to the full House and described it as a critical step for consumer protection and legal certainty.
- This legislative progress comes as the Senate prepares to vote on the GENIUS Act, which would regulate U.S. stablecoins and complement the Clarity Act's market framework.
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Two U.S. House committees consider new rules for digital assets | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
WASHINGTON -- Two committees in the U.S. House of Representatives considered legislation to establish a regulatory framework for digital assets, hoping to close gaps left unresolved by previous Congresses.
Bill backed by SD congressman to regulate digital assets makes it out of U.S. House committee
Indiana Rep. Erin Houchin, left, and South Dakota Rep. Dusty Johnson, both Republicans, speak with reporters inside the U.S. Capitol on May 21, 2025. (Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)A bipartisan bill cosponsored by U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-South Dakota, to establish clearer regulations for digital assets passed out of a House committee Monday. The legislation, known as the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, aims to create a framework for the re…
Louisiana establishes legislative committee to study crypto, blockchain, and AI
The US state of Louisiana has passed House Resolution 317 to establish a legislative subcommittee to study the impact of cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and artificial intelligence. Introduced by Representative Mark Wright, the resolution was adopted following a June 10 Regular…
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